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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2626

Uniform Premarital Agreement Act; enact (NCCUSL).

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE UNIFORM PREMARITAL AGREEMENT ACT; TO AUTHORIZE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN PROSPECTIVE SPOUSES MADE IN CONTEMPLATION OF MARRIAGE; TO SPECIFY THE MATTERS WITH RESPECT TO WHICH PARTIES MAY CONTRACT IN PREMARITAL AGREEMENTS; TO SPECIFY THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF A PREMARITAL AGREEMENT AND THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH AN AGREEMENT MAY BE AMENDED OR REVOKED; TO SPECIFY CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH A PREMARITAL AGREEMENT IS NOT ENFORCEABLE; TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION FOR PERSONS AGED SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OR OLDER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-3-7, 93-5-2 AND 93-5-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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 Senate

Its course

February 4 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 2723 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 4 to Feb 1915 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Mar 18 · stopped20 days

Judiciary AFeb 29 to Mar 18 · stopped18 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 4 – Feb 27

  1. Feb 4Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Feb 19Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 27Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 28 – Mar 18

  1. Feb 28Sent to the House
  2. Feb 29Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Mar 18Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Feb 19Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 27PassedSenate
  4. Feb 28Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 29Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 18Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives