Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 896

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Title

Description: Youth court; create uniform system in county courts.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

102/09/00(H)Referred To Juvenile Justice;Appropriations
203/07/00(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*V/R App. Req
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committees:

Principal Author: Blackmon

Code Sections: A 009-0009-0001, A 009-0009-0005, A 009-0009-0011, A 025-0003-0025, A 023-0015-0975, A 023-0015-0977, A 009-0001-0019, A 009-0001-0023, A 009-0001-0025, A 009-0001-0035, A 009-0001-0036, A 009-0009-0019, A 009-0009-0021, A 009-0009-0023, A 043-0021-0107, A 043-0021-0111, A 043-0021-0117, A 043-0021-0123, A 009-0013-0017, A 009-0013-0061, RP 009-0009-0003, RP 009-0009-0009, RP 009-0009-0013, RP 009-0009-0014, RP 009-0009-0015, RP 009-0009-0016, RP 009-0009-0017, RP 009-0009-0037, RP 009-0009-0039, RP 009-0009-0041, RP 009-0009-0043, RP 009-0009-0045, A 043-0021-0159

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-9-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE CONTINUATION OR ESTABLISHMENT OF COUNTY COURTS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 9-9-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE QUALIFICATION, ELECTION, TERM OF OFFICE AND FILLING OF VACANCIES OF THE OFFICE OF COUNTY COURT JUDGE; TO CODIFY SECTION 9-9-6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF JUDGES IN NEWLY CREATED COUNTY COURT DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-9-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE COMPENSATION OF THE OFFICE OF COUNTY COURT JUDGE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-975, 23-15-977 AND 25-3-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AUTHORITY OF JUDGES TO GRANT REMEDIAL WRITS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE COUNTY COURT JUDGES AS THOSE WHO ARE CONSERVATORS OF THE PEACE; TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE COUNTY COURT JUDGES AMONG THOSE WHO ARE NOT TO PRACTICE LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE COUNTY COURT TO OBTAIN A SEAL; TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-36, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE COUNTY COURT JUDGES AMONG THOSE FOR WHOM AN OFFICE ALLOWANCE IS APPROPRIATED; TO AMEND SECTION 9-9-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE HOLDING OF COUNTY COURT IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-9-21, 9-9-23, 43-21-107, 43-21-117, 43-21-123, 9-13-17 AND 9-13-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN STATE FUNDING OF YOUTH COURT REFEREES IN COUNTIES NOT HAVING A COUNTY COURT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ABOLITION OF ALL FAMILY COURTS AND PROVIDE FOR THE AUTOMATIC TRANSFER OF CASES THEREFROM; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COUNTY COURT BY AGREEMENT BETWEEN TWO OR MORE COUNTIES; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES TO SUPPLEMENT THE SALARIES OF COUNTY JUDGES; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES TWO COUNTY JUDGESHIPS FOR HARRISON COUNTY; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THREE COUNTY JUDGESHIPS FOR HINDS COUNTY; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES TWO COUNTY JUDGESHIPS FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES TWO COUNTY JUDGESHIPS FOR JACKSON COUNTY; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RESTRICTS THE PRACTICE OF LAW BY A COUNTY COURT JUDGE; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OR ABOLITION OF COUNTY COURTS; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR TRANSFER OF PENDING MATTERS IN ANY COUNTY COURT THAT MAY BE ABOLISHED; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE ABOLITION OF COUNTY COURTS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES LEGISLATIVE ACTION OR ELECTION FOR ABOLITION OF COUNTY COURTS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; TO REPEAL SECTION 9-9-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES THE ESTABLISHMENT OR ABOLITION OF COUNTY COURTS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-159, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE YOUTH COURT JURISDICTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:26.



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