Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Concurrent Resolution 593

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Title

Description: Public defenders; create task force to study and report.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

103/16/00(S)Referred To Rules
205/07/00(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateNo Effective Date
DispositionDead
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Farris

Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC DEFENDERS SYSTEM TASK FORCE TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE EXISTING PUBLIC DEFENDER LAW IN MISSISSIPPI; TO EXAMINE AND STUDY APPROACHES TAKEN IN OTHER STATES REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION AND COST OF STATEWIDE PUBLIC DEFENDER SYSTEMS; TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION BY THE LEGISLATURE TO STUDY THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDERS AND CIRCUIT JUDGES; TO ANALYZE DISTRICT NEEDS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPENSATION OF THE TASK FORCE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TASK FORCE SHALL MAKE A REPORT OF ITS WORK; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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