Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Subject: CIVIL PROCEDURE

As of 12/08/97 at 11:55

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HB  46  Mediation; provide as method of dispute resolution.       Green (72nd)
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  54  Civil commitment;  may be committed with pending          Compretta
        misdemeanor charge.                                    
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 304  Process; authorize private investigators to execute.      Endt
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 429  Frivolous suit; party and attorney jointly liable.        McInnis
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 433  Witness fees; revise.                                     Holland
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 700  Conservatorships; create temporary and provide            Holland
        concurrent jurisdiction in county court.               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 728  Trial; right to trial by jury in any court of law.        Holland
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 757  Right to sue; prohibit suit in automobile case if         Cameron
        person does not have driver's license and insurance.   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 785  Child support; indicia of fraud to create prima facie     Blackmon
        case of avoiding payment of support.                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 787  Paternity; allow transfer of venue in cases in which      Blackmon
        DHS is a party.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 788  Paternity; remove right of defendant to demand jury       Blackmon
        trial.                                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 905  Venue; legal actions brought by an insurance company      Robinson (84th)
        against its agent to be brought in agent's county of   
        residence.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 927  Arbitration; establish uniform act.                       Perry
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 960  Civil actions; plaintiff responsible for certain costs    Holden
        of prevailing defendant.                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1063  Insurance company; provide for direct action against.     Watson
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1223  Judgment Roll; list social security or tax                Compretta
 *      identification of defendant (MDOT).                    
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB1274  Bond; require one bond for multiple count warrant.        Endt
 *         03/17 Approved by Governor
HB1277  Depositions; copies must be purchased from court          Perkins
   %    reporter.                                              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1279  Court reporters; prohibit terminating deposition          Perkins
   %    without consent of parties.                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1280  Depositions; party asking first question is responsible   Perkins
        for paying for original deposition.                    
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1303  Champerty and maintenance; revise.                        Wells-Smith
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1305  Process; authorize private persons or companies to        Wells-Smith
        execute.                                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1668  Forfeiture; revise burden of proof and return property    Ross
   %    if defendant exonerated.                               
           02/06 (H) Died In Committee
HB1673  Arbitration; create uniform arbitration act.              Chaney
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2353  Nonresident Traffic Violator Compact; reciprocating       Rayborn
        state must suspend driver's license as required.       
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2659  Eminent domain; defendant may request court-appointed     Hawks
        appraiser, nonjury trial.                              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2719  Judgment Roll; list Social Security or tax                Little
        identification of defendant.  (MDOT).                  
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2910  Joint tort-feasors; eliminate limitation on liability,    Walls
        provide for contribution between.                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2916  Tort Claims Act; revise exemptions.                       Tollison
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2917  Tort Claims Act; revise trial without jury.               Tollison
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2931  Wrongful death action; not available to parent who has    Hamilton
        abandoned a child.                                     
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB3014  Arbitration; establish uniform act.                       Farris
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee



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