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HB 1342

Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.

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

Bill ID MS-2026-HB-1342
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Judiciary A
House failed 2026-02-03
Family / Children
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.

Sponsor
Oscar Denton
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-03 Status failed
2026-02-03 Latest Action (H) Died In Committee
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