Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 421
Emancipation of minor child; provide for without necessity of court order in certain cases.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-11-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF A MINOR CHILD WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF A COURT ORDER IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 29 to March 18, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action7 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 29 to Feb 1416 days
Judiciary BJan 29 to Feb 1214 days
In the SenateFeb 14 to Mar 18 · stopped33 days
Judiciary, Division AFeb 18 to Mar 18 · stopped29 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 14
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 29 – Feb 14
- Jan 29Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Feb 12Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Feb 14Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 15 – Mar 18
- Feb 15Sent to the Senate
- Feb 18Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Mar 18Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 29Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 15Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Mar 18Died In CommitteeSenate