Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Child custody; active military custody not a change in circumstance.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Lott
Code Sections: A 093-0005-0024, A 093-0011-0065
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-5-24 AND 93-11-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT A COURT FROM MODIFYING AN ORDER OF CHILD CUSTODY IF THE PARTY WHO HAS CUSTODY OF THE CHILD HAS BEEN CALLED TO ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY; TO PROHIBIT A COURT FROM BASING A BEST INTEREST DETERMINATION ON THE SEPARATION OF A PARENT FROM THE CHILD DUE TO ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY; TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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