Friday, January 31, 2014

Legislative Bills of Interest


Below are several bills that are working their way their the legislature this session which could have a significant impact on family law in Mississippi. 
 

HB 218:  Uniform Laws; create Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.

HB 692:  Divorce; create additional ground after five years of unsuccessful attempts at a joint complaint for irreconcilable differences.

HB 710:  Child Custody; clarify noncustodial time during the summer break.  

HB 812:  Child witness Bill of Rights.  

HB 1058:  Guardian Ad Litem;  clarify duties and appointment.  

HB 1224:  Uniform Laws;  create Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act. 

SB 2042:  Youth Court Records;  revise confidentiality.
 
You can keep track of what all is going on with each bill with the website located here. 

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