l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 943

Lease agreements; authorize for persons under 21 to enter binding contracts for.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-19-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE PERSONS 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO ENTER LEGALLY BINDING CONTRACTS FOR THE LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 43-27-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES AUTHORITY FOR A SYSTEM OF SERVICES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 15-1-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR DISABILITY OF INFANCY, FOR THE PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 1-3-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THE DEFINITION OF A "MINOR"; 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

5 co-sponsors

Jill Ford, Jeff Hale, Ken Morgan, Bill Pigott, Brent Powell

Its course

January 17 to February 1, 2022, 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 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Judiciary AJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 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 17 – Feb 1

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