MS SB2139 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create New Section 43-47-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Right Of A Vulnerable Person Who Is 21 Years Of Age Or Older To Receive Or Refuse Private Visitation; To Create New Section 93-13-38.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Guardian Or Conservator From Denying Visitation Of The Ward With Certain Interested Persons If The Visitation Would Be In The Best Interest Of The Ward; To Amend Section 93-13-259, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Application Of This Act To Adult Wards; To Amend Section 1-3-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definition Of Ward; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Visitation; clarify right of vulnerable persons and wards who are adults.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-31SenateDied In Committee
2017-01-09SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division A

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