MS SB2016 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 93-15-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify A Parent's Right To Nominate A Guardian Before Final Termination Of Parental Rights; To Amend Section 43-21-609, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Disposition Alternative Of Appointing Fictive Kin As A Guardian; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Guardianship; clarify a parent's right to nominate a guardian in TPR proceedings and clarify the fictive kin disposition alternative.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-01 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2022-01-06 | Senate | Referred To Judiciary, Division A |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 21 | 609 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 93 | 15 | 119 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/SB/SB2016.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2016IN.htm |
