Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Judicial Reform Act; revise Supreme Court and certain chancery and circuit court districts.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/17 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
2 | 02/01 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | VRA\** See Text | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Franks
Code Sections: A 009-0003-0001, A 009-0003-0011, A 023-0015-0977, A 023-0015-0993, A 009-0005-0007, A 009-0005-0054, A 009-0007-0007, A 009-0007-0014, A 023-0015-0982, A 023-0015-0983
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR FOUR SUPREME COURT DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-3-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHIEF JUSTICE SHALL BE ELECTED STATEWIDE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-977 AND 23-15-933, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; TO AMEND SECTION 9-5-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR POSTS IN THE FIRST CHANCERY COURT DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 9-5-54, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR POSTS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CHANCERY COURT DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 9-7-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR POSTS IN THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 9-7-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR POSTS IN THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-982 AND 23-15-983, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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