Mississippi House Bill 533 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 8 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-08 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Sections 93-17-3 And 93-17-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Judge To Determine If A Home Study Is Necessary In An Adoption; To Clarify Residency Requirements; To Amend Section 93-17-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Disclose Information Received During Closed Adoption Hearings Or From Records Pertaining To Adoption Proceedings Are Guilty Of A Misdemeanor, Subject To Being Fined Or Imprisoned, And May Be Held In Contempt Of Court; And For Related Purposes.

Adoption procedures; revise home study and residency requirements.

Rep. Nick Bain [R]

2023-02-08 - House - House Passed (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-08	Senate	Died On Calendar
2023-02-23	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2023-02-13	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division A
2023-02-09	House	Transmitted To Senate
2023-02-08	House	Passed
2023-01-30	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2023-01-13	House	Referred To Judiciary B

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
93	17	11	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	17	25	Amended Code	See Bill Text
93	17	3	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB0533.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0533IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0533PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/sam/HB0533_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/votes/house/0370037.pdf