l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 701

Paternity; clarify conditions for disestablishment of.

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 CODIFY SECTION 93-9-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH A LEGAL FATHER MAY DISESTABLISH PATERNITY AND TERMINATE A CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATION; TO AMEND SECTION 93-9-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW GENETIC TESTING ONLY WHEN PATERNITY HAS NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED; TO AMEND SECTION 93-11-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS AND TO DELETE THE REVERTER ON THIS SECTION RELATING TO THE ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS FOR OVERDUE CHILD SUPPORT; 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 13 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 13 to Feb 2 · stopped20 days

Judiciary AJan 13 to Feb 2 · stopped20 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 13 – Feb 2

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