l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2850

Domestic violence; revise to clarify constitutional supremacy of chancery jurisdiction of minors' business.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CLARIFY CHILD CUSTODY UNDER THE PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF COURT AND DATING RELATIONSHIP; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE CONTENTS REQUIRED IN A PETITION; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE TEMPORARY EX PARTE ORDER PROVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE TEMPORARY ORDER PROVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE PROTECTIVE ORDER PROVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN ORDERS; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE JURISDICTIONAL LIMITS OF THE COURTS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-7, 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

2 co-sponsors

Deborah Jeanne Dawkins, Cindy Hyde-Smith

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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 2723 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 4 to Feb 1915 days

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

Judiciary BMar 4 to Mar 18 · stopped14 days

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 Senate Feb 4 – Feb 27

  1. Feb 4Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Feb 19Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 27Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 29 – Mar 18

  1. Feb 29Sent to the House
  2. Mar 4Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  3. Mar 18Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  2. Feb 19Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 27Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 27PassedSenate
  5. Feb 29Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 4Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 18Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives