Mississippi Senate Bill 2655 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [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]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2013-01-21	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division A

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/SB/SB2655.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2655IN.htm