Mississippi House Bill 747 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 93-20-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Reasons The Court May Appoint A Conservator; To Amend Section 93-20-402, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The List Of Persons Who May File A Petition For Appointment Of A Conservator; To Amend Section 93-20-403, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The List Of Persons To Whom A Notice Of Petition For Conservatorship Is Required; To Amend Section 93-20-408, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Who May Participate In Conservatorship Hearings; To Amend Section 93-20-410, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Restrictions For Persons Who Can Be Appointed As A Conservator; To Amend Section 93-20-411, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise When Notice Of A Petition For Conservatorship Is Required; To Amend Section 93-20-413, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time For An Extension Of An Emergency Conservatorship; To Amend Section 93-20-414, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The List Powers Of A Conservatorship That Require Court Approval; To Amend Section 93-20-418, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A Conservator Shall Not Use His Or Her Position For Personal Financial Gain; To Amend Sections 93-20-419 And 93-20-420, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Waiver Of A Conservator's Plan And Inventory Requirement; To Amend Section 93-20-425, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Hearing When There Is A Conflict Of Interest For The Conservator; And For Related Purposes.

Conservatorship; prioritize relatives and revise notice requirements.

Rep. Richard Bennett [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	House	Died In Committee
2024-01-29	House	Referred To Judiciary A

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
93	20	401	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	402	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	403	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	408	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	410	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	411	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	413	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	414	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	418	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	419	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	420	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	20	425	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB0747.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0747IN.htm