Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2879

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Background

Title

Description: Traffic violations; failure to appear must be tried in absentia.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/16 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2 01/31 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2006
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Albritton

Code Sections: A 009-0011-0019, A 021-0023-0011, A 099-0017-0009

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-11-19, 21-23-11 AND 99-17-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ENTRY ON THE COURT DOCKET OF ALL TRAFFIC CITATIONS AND TRIAL IN ABSENTIA OF ANY PERSON ISSUED A TRAFFIC CITATION WHO FAILS TO APPEAR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 17:57.

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