MS SB2263 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 14 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-14 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 93-17-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Chancellor To Waive Procedural Requirements For Adult Adoptees Who Consent To The Adoption; To Conform To Federal Law By Deleting The Prohibition Against Couples Of The Same Gender Adopting; To Prohibit Physically Incarcerated Offenders From Requesting A Name Change; To Define Terms; To Provide Certain Exceptions; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Chancery court; revise provisions concerning adoption and name change of incarcerated persons.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-30 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-28 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 120 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-09 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-14 Approved by Governor
2022-04-04HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2022-04-04SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2022-03-30SenateConference Report Adopted
2022-03-28HouseConference Report Adopted
2022-03-27SenateConference Report Filed
2022-03-27HouseConference Report Filed
2022-03-23HouseConferees Named Bain,Steverson,Owen
2022-03-18SenateConferees Named Fillingane,Turner-Ford,McCaughn
2022-03-16SenateDecline to Concur/Invite Conf
2022-03-10HouseReturned For Concurrence
2022-03-09HousePassed As Amended
2022-03-09HouseAmended
2022-03-08HouseRead the Third Time
2022-03-01HouseTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2022-02-09HouseReferred To Judiciary B
2022-02-08SenateTransmitted To House
2022-02-07SenatePassed
2022-01-26SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2022-01-17SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
93173Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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