Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1574

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Title

Description: Drug courts; create districts.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/23 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Principal Author: Blackmon

Code Sections: BF 009-0023-0001, BF 009-0023-0003, BF 009-0023-0005, BF 009-0023-0007, BF 009-0023-0009, BF 009-0023-0011, BF 009-0023-0013, BF 009-0023-0015, BF 009-0023-0017, BF 009-0023-0019, BF 009-0023-0021, BF 009-0023-0023, A 023-0015-0973, A 023-0015-0975, A 023-0015-0977, A 025-0003-0035

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE DRUG COURT DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT THE STATE; TO PROVIDE FOR JUDGES OF THE DRUG COURTS; TO PROVIDE FOR TERMS OF COURT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE JURISDICTION OF THE DRUG COURTS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 9-23-1, 9-23-3, 9-23-5, 9-23-7, 9-23-9, 9-23-11, 9-23-13, 9-23-15, 9-23-17, 9-23-19, 9-23-21 AND 9-23-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-973, 23-15-975 AND 23-15-977, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, T0 PLACE THE DRUG COURT JUDGES IN THE NONPARTISAN JUDICIAL ELECTION ACT; TO PROVIDE FILING FEES FOR CANDIDATES FOR THE POSITION OF DRUG COURT JUDGE; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A SALARY FOR DRUG COURT JUDGES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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