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MS SB2387

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Tyler McCaughn

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Courts must notify the Office of the Attorney General within seven business days whenever a permanency plan changes to termination of parental rights or adoption
  • Courts must hold a hearing on petitions for termination of parental rights within 120 calendar days from the date the petition is filed
  • The 120-day timeline begins when perfected service is made on the parents
  • Act takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Termination of parental rights or an adoption; require notice to AG and require hearing within certain time frame.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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