2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB886: Foster care decisions; authorize appeal of to the chancery court of residence.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-15-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any Person Aggrieved By A Decision Of The Department Of Human Services Or Child Protection Services Regarding Foster Care Issues To Appeal The Decision To The Chancery Court Of The County Of His Or Her Residence; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/17/2025
Referred To Judiciary A;Youth and Family Affairs
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Oscar Denton
Oscar Denton
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/17/202537.7 KB