Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1447

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Description: Criminal statute for nonpayment of child support; revise.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		02/23 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2		03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2004
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Judiciary A

Principal Author: Holland

Code Sections: A 097-0005-0003, A 099-0001-0005

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-5-3 AND 99-1-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE CRIMINAL STATUTE FOR NONPAYMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT TO INCREASE THE APPLICABLE AGE OF THE CHILD, EXTEND THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS, PROVIDE FOR THE VENUE OF SUCH ACTIONS AND CREATE A PRESUMPTION OF ABILITY TO PAY UPON PROOF OF A SUPPORT ORDER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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