Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2156

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Background

Title

Description: Justice court; revise training, jurisdictional limits and make part of judicial branch.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/03 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
2 01/30 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Tollison

Code Sections: A 009-0011-0002, A 009-0011-0005, A 009-0011-0018, A 009-0011-0019, A 009-0011-0027, A 009-0011-0031, A 009-0011-0009, A 009-0011-0003, A 009-0011-0004, A 025-0003-0036

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-11-2, 9-11-5, 9-11-18, 9-11-19, 9-11-27 AND 9-11-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE JUSTICE COURTS FROM UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS AND CLARIFY THAT JUSTICE COURTS ARE PART OF THE JUDICIARY; TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE CIVIL JURISDICTION OF JUSTICE COURT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-11-3 AND 9-11-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE JUDICIAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR JUSTICE COURT JUDGES; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-36, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE SALARIES OF JUSTICE COURT JUDGES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:11.

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