Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Subject: CIVIL PROCEDURE

As of 04/30/02 at 14:39

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HB 121  Cases under advisement; revise time for ruling.           Reeves
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 122  Recusal; judge may recuse himself only for statutory or   Reeves
        rule provisions.                                       
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 181  Juries; require to be informed of real party in           Fleming
        interest.                                              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 292  Frivolous lawsuits; require plaintiff to pay              Cameron
        defendant's cost of defending.                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 354  Right to sue; prohibit suit in automobile case if         Cameron
        person does not have driver's license and insurance.   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 380  Venue; prohibit adding lawsuits from other venues for     Howell
        consolidation purposes.                                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 384  Individual Retirement Account; prohibit attachment to     Howell
        satisfy civil judgement.                               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 506  Common Sense Scientific and Technical Evidence Act;       Howell
        create.                                                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 562  Death certificates; medical amendments in court require   Holland
        Medical Examiner and county medical examiner as        
        defendants.                                            
           03/20 Approved by Governor
HB 632  Lawsuits; revise venue.                                   Mayo
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 772  Power of attorney; authorize in conveyance of             Snowden
        homestead.                                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 786  Death of fetus; include in wrongful death statute.        Robinson (84th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 813  Court costs; business filing for collection of debt in    Pierce
        justice court pay at conclusion of hearing.            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 835  Lawsuits; prohibit out-of-state actions when no           Mayo
        Mississippi contacts exist.                            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 855  Fairness in Litigation Act; create.                       Howell
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 856  Class Action Improvements Act; create.                    Howell
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 857  Punitive damages; authorize use of portion to defray      Howell
        costs.                                                 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 904  Nursing homes; specify venue, add to statute of           Holland
   %    limitations and revise various statutes relating to.   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 967  Punitive damages; pay to the state rather than to the     Martinson
        plaintiff.                                             
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1010  Lawsuits; specify venue for certain actions against       Holland
        nursing homes.                                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1211  Medical malpractice; limit damages, clarify privileged    Flaggs
        communications and declare legislative intent.         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1224  Medical malpractice; limit venue to county in which       Simpson
        negligent act occurred.                                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1262  Statute of limitations; revise for foreign judgments.     Creel
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1278  Lawsuits; plaintiff liable for defendant's cost if        Chism
        defendant prevails.                                    
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1279  Venue; clarify where action may be brought and restrict   Chism
        joinder.                                               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1280  Joint and several liability; abolish.                     Chism
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1284  Venue; revise in civil actions.                           Formby
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1291  Eminent domain; authorize trials without jury under       Compretta *
        certain circumstances (MDOT).                          
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1294  Structured Settlement Protection Act; create.             Watson
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB1491  Punitive damages; impose limitation.                      Smith (39th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1492  Punitive damage; revise.                                  Smith (39th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1493  Damages; enact Noneconomic Damages Awards Act.            Smith (39th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1494  Liability; revise joint and several contributions.        Smith (39th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1495  Liability; limitation for premises owner.                 Smith (39th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1497  Tort reform; enact limitation of joinder.                 Smith (39th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1498  Tort reform; enact.                                       Smith (39th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1499  Punitive damages; economic net worth to be determined     Blackmon
        by judge.                                              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1520  Interest on judgments; tie to the prime lending rate.     Rotenberry
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1525  Joint and several liability; revise.                      Formby
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1526  Real property owners; revise standard of care owed to     Formby
        guests and invitees.                                   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1556  Medicaid physician immunity; limit damages to             Masterson
        $250,000.00.                                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2030  Wrongful death action; damages not awarded parent who     Nunnelee
        has abandoned a child.                                 
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2031  Justice court; revise civil procedure.                    Nunnelee
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2062  Venue; intrastate forum non conveniens.                   Ross
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2261  Tort reform; abolish 15% appeal penalty.                  Chaney
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2276  Tort reform; revise damage awards, liability and          Chaney
        limitations.                                           
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2278  Tort reform; statute of repose applied to persons with    Chaney
        disabilities tolling statute.                          
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2303  Tort reform; revise joint and several liability.          Chaney
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2304  Tort reform; statute of repose added to general statute   Chaney
        of limitations.                                        
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2337  Liability; revise joint and several contributions.        Kirby
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2338  Tort reform; enact limitation of joinder.                 Kirby
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2339  Product liability; revise for innocent seller.            Kirby
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2340  Punitive damages; impose limitation.                      Kirby
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2341  Punitive damages; revise.                                 Kirby
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2342  Tort reform; enact.                                       Kirby
           02/14 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2343  Liability; limitation for premises owner.                 Kirby
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2344  Damages; enact Noneconomic Damages Awards Act.            Kirby
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2669  Arbitration; provide validity, exceptions.                Turner
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2751  Tort reform; limit punitive damages, loser pays costs,    King
        collateral benefit reduction of judgment.              
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2793  Garnishment; authorize payments in justice court to go    Posey
        directly to plaintiff or his attorney.                 
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2801  Punitive damages; revise distribution.                    White (29th)
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2829  Venue; intrastate forum non conveniens.                   Ross
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2912  Structured Settlement Protection Act; create.             Turner
 *         04/02 Approved by Governor
SB2941  Venue for bringing a cause of action against nursing      Huggins
        homes and other long term providers; provide.          
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3020  Erroneous conviction; provide civil cause of action.      Jackson
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee

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