History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Attorneys; attorney discipline is Supreme Court duty and provide for audit of Mississippi Bar.
| 1 | 01/07/97 | (H) | Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Green (72nd)
Code Sections: A 073-0003-0301, A 073-0003-0303, A 073-0003-0305, A 073-0003-0309, A 073-0003-0311, A 073-0003-0319, A 073-0003-0321, A 073-0003-0329, A 073-0003-0333, A 073-0003-0335, A 073-0003-0337, A 073-0003-0339, A 073-0003-0341, A 073-0003-0345, A 073-0003-0365, A 073-0003-0371
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-3-301, 73-3-303, 73-3-305, 73-3-309, 73-3-311, 73-3-319, 73-3-321, 73-3-329, 73-3-333, 73-3-335, 73-3-337, 73-3-339, 73-3-341, 73-3-345, 73-3-365 AND 73-3-371, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE SHALL BE A NONDELEGABLE DUTY OF THE SUPREME COURT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SUPREME COURT SHALL EMPLOY COMPLAINT COUNSEL AND ESTABLISH DISCIPLINARY AGENCIES; TO PROVIDE THAT COMPLAINTS SHALL BE FILED AND DOCKETED WITH THE CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT; TO REVISE CERTAIN FILING AND NOTICE PROVISIONS; TO AUTHORIZE COMPLAINT COUNSEL TO APPEAL DECISIONS OF THE COMPLAINT TRIBUNAL; TO REVISE RESIGNATION, REINSTATEMENT AND DISBARMENT PROVISIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE AUDITOR TO AUDIT THE MISSISSIPPI BAR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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