February 28, 2017
Committee Chairman Andy Gipson, a Braxton Republican, says domestic abuse is already covered under "habitual cruel and inhuman treatment." He says the bill doesn't define domestic abuse narrowly enough. File Photo
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Legislators Kill Domestic Abuse Divorce Bill
A bill adding domestic abuse as grounds for divorce has died in committee. Senate Bill 2703 , which passed the Mississippi Senate, wasn't taken up Tuesday by the House Judiciary …
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