Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2960

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Title

Description: Contempt of court; authorize suspension of driver's license as punishment for.

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 requiredThree/Fifths

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Tollison

Code Sections: A 009-0001-0017, A 009-0011-0015, A 021-0023-0007, A 011-0051-0011, A 099-0037-0007, A 063-0001-0052, A 063-0001-0053, A 049-0007-0027

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE SUSPENSION OF A CONTEMNOR'S DRIVER'S LICENSE AS PUNISHMENT FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT; TO SPECIFY A PROCEDURE TO ACCOMPLISH BOTH SUSPENSION AND REINSTATEMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE SUSPENSION OF A PERSON'S DRIVER'S LICENSE AS PUNISHMENT FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT BY THE JUSTICE COURT; TO AMEND SECTION 21-23-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE SUSPENSION OF A PERSON'S DRIVER'S LICENSE AS PUNISHMENT FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT BY THE MUNICIPAL COURT; TO AMEND SECTION 11-51-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM CRIMINAL APPELLATE PROCEDURE; TO AMEND SECTION 99-37-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A DRIVER'S LICENSE SUSPENSION FOR FAILURE TO MAKE RESTITUTION THAT IS FOUND TO BE CONTEMPT OF COURT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-52, 63-1-53 AND 49-7-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A COURT TO SUSPEND THE DRIVER'S LICENSE AND HUNTING LICENSE OF A PERSON WHO IS IN CONTEMPT OF COURT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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

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