History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Jurors; select from licensed drivers instead of electors.
| 1 | 01/09/98 | (S) | Referred To Judiciary | |
| 2 | 02/03/98 | (S) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | January 1, 1999 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Cuevas
Code Sections: A 013-0005-0001, A 013-0005-0004, A 013-0005-0008
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 13-5-1, 13-5-4 AND 13-5-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT JURY SELECTION SHALL BE MADE FROM AMONG THOSE QUALIFIED PERSONS WHO HOLD MISSISSIPPI DRIVERS LICENSES RATHER THAN FROM QUALIFIED ELECTORS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO FURNISH LISTS OF DRIVERS LICENSE HOLDERS TO JURY COMMISSIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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