l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 157

Uniform laws; create uniform international wills act.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE INTERNATIONAL WILLS ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE VALIDITY OF INTERNATIONAL WILLS; TO SPECIFY REQUIREMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL WILLS; TO PROVIDE POINTS OF FORM OF SUCH WILLS; TO REQUIRE A CERTIFICATE FOR SUCH WILLS AND THE EFFECT OF SUCH CERTIFICATE; TO PROVIDE FOR REVOCATION; TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS ADMITTED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THIS STATE ARE AUTHORIZED PERSONS UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE AN INTERNATIONAL WILLS REGISTRY; TO AMEND SECTION 91-5-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; 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 5 to February 2, 2010, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 5 to Feb 2 · stopped28 days

Judiciary AJan 5 to Feb 2 · stopped28 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 House of Representatives Jan 5 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published