Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Custody; chancellor's decision of record if child is over 12.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/16 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A | |
| 2 | 01/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/02 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/02 (S) Amended | |
| 5 | 02/02 (S) Passed As Amended | |
| 6 | 02/06 (S) Transmitted To House | |
| 7 | 02/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 8 | 02/23 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 9 | 03/03 (H) Passed | |
| 10 | 03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 11 | 03/08 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 12 | 03/13 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 13 | 03/20 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) |
| Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority | |
| Chapter number | 431 |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Dearing
Code Section: A 093-0011-0065
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-11-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CHANCELLOR IN AWARDING CUSTODY OF A CHILD WHO HAS REACHED HIS TWELFTH BIRTHDAY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COURT MAY ASSESS COSTS FOR A GUARDIAN AD LITEM'S FEE BASED UPON THE PARTY'S ABILITY TO PAY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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