MS HB829 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-15-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Licensed Adoption Agencies And Attorneys Who Have Completed The Private Adoption Of A Child To Maintain Certain Information In An Adoption File; To Require Such Agencies And Attorneys To Have A Written Plan That Is To Be Submitted To The Department Of Human Services, Division Of Family And Children's Services, For The Transfer Of The Custody Of Adoption Records If The Agencies Or Attorneys Cease To Provide Adoption Services; To Bring Forward Section 93-17-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Centralized Adoption Records File That Must Be Maintained By The Bureau Of Vital Records Of The Mississippi State Board Of Health, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Private adoptions; require licensed adoption agencies and attorneys to maintain certain records.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-01 Died In Committee
2011-01-17 Referred To Public Health and Human Services

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