MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2001 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Representative Watson

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE DEADLINES FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION AND PASSAGE OF SENATE BILL 2987, REGULAR SESSION OF 2001, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-17-5, 93-17-6 AND 93-17-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REVERTERS AND REPEALERS ON THOSE STATUTES PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR THE DETERMINATION OF RIGHTS OF AN ALLEGED FATHER IN ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN, That the Joint Rules of the House and the Senate, including all the deadlines and other provisions imposed by Joint Rule No. 40, are suspended for the purpose of permitting the further consideration and passage of Senate Bill 2987, Regular Session of 2001, entitled "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-17-5, 93-17-6 AND 93-17-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REVERTERS AND REPEALERS ON THOSE STATUTES PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR THE DETERMINATION OF RIGHTS OF AN ALLEGED FATHER IN ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."