2025 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
SB2461: Department of Child Protection Services; amend provision related to durable legal guardianship as permanency option.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 43-21-609, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Provisions Related To Durable Legal Custody; To Amend Section 43-21-613, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Durable Legal Guardianship; To Delete Provisions Related To Durable Legal Custody; To Amend Sections 43-21-651 And 43-21-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
1/20/2025
Referred To Judiciary, Division A
Senate
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Hob Bryan
Democrat