Mississippi Senate Bill 2240 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 17 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-17 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Uniform Adult Guardianship And Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide For The International Application Of This Act; To Provide For Communication And Cooperation Between Courts; To Provide For Taking Testimony In Another State; To Define Certain Terms And Significant Connection Factors; To Address Jurisdiction Matters; To Provide For Notice; To Provide Rules When Proceedings Have Been Filed In More Than One State; To Provide For The Transfer And Acceptance Of A Guardianship Or Conservatorship To Another State; To Provide For The Registration Of Orders From Other States And The Effect Of Such Orders; To Provide For Uniformity Of Application; To Address The Relation To The Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act; To Address Transitional Matters; To Bring Forward Sections 93-13-111, 93-13-127 And 93-13-251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Jurisdiction In Guardianships And Conservatorships For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Uniform laws; create Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.

Sen. Briggs Hopson [R]

2014-03-04 - House - House Passed (Y: 120 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-05 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-17		Approved by Governor
2014-03-11	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2014-03-11	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2014-03-05	House	Returned For Enrolling
2014-03-04	House	Passed
2014-02-25	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2014-02-15	House	Referred To Judiciary A
2014-02-06	Senate	Transmitted To House
2014-02-05	Senate	Passed
2014-01-28	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2014-01-10	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division A

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/SB/SB2240.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2240IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2240PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2240SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/votes/senate/0300011.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/votes/house/0570008.pdf