Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Create office of appellant defender.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 02/21/00 | (H) | Referred To Judiciary B;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 03/07/00 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2000 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Banks
Additional Authors: Evans, Green
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI OFFICE OF APPELATE DEFENDER AND SPECIFY ITS PERSONNEL; TO PROVIDE FOR QUALIFICATIONS OF ATTORNEYS IN THE OFFICE; TO PROVIDE FOR COMPENSATION; TO SPECIFY OFFICE HOURS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR TO ACQUIRE OFFICE SPACE, SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT; TO AUTHORIZE APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEYS IN SITUATIONS WHERE CONFLICTS ARISE; TO PROVIDE THAT ATTORNEYS APPOINTED TO THE OFFICE SHALL BE FULL TIME; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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