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HB1342Introduced in the House

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

Failed

Introduced by Oscar Denton, District 55

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred To Judiciary A;Youth and Family Affairs

  2. Died In Committee

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