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MS SB2640

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Tyler McCaughn

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Abolishes the tort of alienation of affection in Mississippi, eliminating the ability to sue a third party for interfering with a marriage and causing a spouse's affection to diminish

  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

  • Mississippi was one of only a handful of states that still recognized this cause of action prior to this legislation

Legislative Description

Alienation of affection; abolish cause of action.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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