Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 917

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Title

Description: Garnishment; payments in justice court may go directly to plaintiff or attorney and require notice of satisfaction of debt.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 02/10 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2 02/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 03/10 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 03/10 (H) Passed
5 03/12 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6 03/17 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
7 04/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
8 04/13 (S) Passed
9 04/14 (S) Transmitted To House
10 04/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
11 04/23 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
12 05/01 Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number475

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Holloway

Additional Authors: Gadd, Guice, Harrison, Hines, Huddleston, Hudson, Masterson, Middleton, Myers, Whittington

Code Section: A 011-0035-0023

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-35-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT All PAYMENTS MADE PURSUANT TO A GARNISHMENT ISSUED OUT OF THE JUSTICE COURT SHALL BE MADE DIRECTLY TO THE PLAINTIFF OR TO THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY AS INDICATED BY THE PLAINTIFF IN HIS OR HER SUGGESTION FOR WRIT OF GARNISHMENT; TO REQUIRE NOTICE TO THE COURT AND THE PLAINTIFF OR THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY WHEN A JUDGMENT IS SATISFIED OR WHEN AN EMPLOYEE IS NO LONGER EMPLOYED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/01/04 at 17:45.

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