Adoption petitions; clarify that attached certificate may be executed by any physician.
Adoption procedures; revise home study and residency requirements.
Adoption; authorize court to waive home study requirement, criminalize disclosure of records.
Foster care and adoption; revise provisions related to per recommendations of task force.
Path to permanency; provide for children in Child Protection Services.
CPS; revise certain provisions to establish clear path to permanency for children in custody of.
CPS; enact Mississippi Safe Haven Law, establish clear path to permanency for children in custody of.
Baby drop-off and safe haven; revise provisions that regulate.
Termination of parental rights; revise various provisions relating to.