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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 417

Uniform Premarital Agreement Act; enact (ULC).

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 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 65 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 House of Representatives

Its course

January 12 to March 3, 2009, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Feb 1029 days

Judiciary AJan 12 to Jan 2917 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 3 · stopped21 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 13 to Mar 3 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 12 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 12Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 13Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 10PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 13Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  6. Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate