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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2180

Adoption; expedited for readoptions of foreign-born adoptees.

Became law as Chapter 385, Laws of 2014, signed March 17, 2014, 66 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-17-3 AND 93-17-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE EXPEDITED PRO SE PROCEEDINGS FOR REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN ADOPTIONS AND ISSUANCE OF A MISSISSIPPI BIRTH CERTIFICATE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 93-17-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO CREATE SECTIONS 97-17-301, 97-17-303, 97-17-305 AND 97-17-307, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE TITLE 97, CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE 9, TO CONSTITUTE THE MISSISSIPPI REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN ADOPTION ACT; 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

4 co-sponsors

Billy Hudson, Perry Lee, David Parker, Josh Harkins

Its course

January 10 to March 17, 2014, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 10 to Feb 1031 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 10 to Jan 3020 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 422 days

Judiciary AFeb 14 to Feb 2511 days

With the GovernorMar 4 to Mar 1713 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 Jan 10 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 10Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 11Sent to the House
  2. Feb 14Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 4Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 5 – Mar 17

  1. Mar 5Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 17Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 10Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 10PassedSenate
  4. Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 14Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 25Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 5Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  10. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 17Approved by GovernorGovernor