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MS HB1025

Grandparents' visitation; define minor as age 18 or less.


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Introduced
01/21/2019
In Committee
01/21/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/05/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 93-16-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A Minor, For Purposes Of Grandparent Visitation, Means 18 Years Of Age Or Younger; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends Mississippi's law on grandparent visitation rights to clarify that a "minor" child for the purposes of this law is anyone 18 years of age or younger. This change provides a clear definition of the age range covered by the grandparent visitation law, which previously did not specify an upper age limit for a "minor" child. The bill will take effect on July 1, 2019.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 02/05/2019)

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