Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 707
Visitation rights; amend Grandparents' Rights Law to include great-grandparents.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-16-1, 93-16-3, 93-16-5 AND 93-16-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE GREAT-GRANDPARENTS IN THE GRANDPARENTS' VISITATION RIGHTS LAW; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 to March 3, 2015, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 416 days
Judiciary AJan 19 to Jan 289 days
In the SenateFeb 4 to Mar 3 · stopped27 days
Judiciary, Division AFeb 17 to Mar 3 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 4
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 4Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 6 – Mar 3
- Feb 6Sent to the Senate
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Jan 28Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate