2012
Regular Session
Domestic violence; clarify and revise venue and jurisdiction.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE VENUE OF A DOMESTIC ABUSE PETITION; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY AND REVISE JURISDICTION OF DOMESTIC ABUSE PETITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY AND REVISE THE USE OF STANDARDIZED FORMS FOR EMERGENCY DOMESTIC ABUSE PROTECTION ORDERS AND THE ENTRY OF SUCH ORDERS INTO THE PROTECTION ORDER REGISTRY; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY AND REVISE THE USE OF STANDARDIZED FORMS FOR DOMESTIC ABUSE PROTECTION ORDERS AND TO REVISE ENTRY OF ORDERS IN THE PROTECTION ORDER REGISTRY; TO AMEND SECTION 93-21-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY AND REVISE THE IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS, WHETHER CIVIL OR CRIMINAL, FOR A KNOWING VIOLATION OF A PROTECTION ORDER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-21-25 AND 93-22-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DUTY OF ENTERING INFORMATION INTO THE PROTECTION ORDER REGISTRY AND THE EFFECT OF REGISTERING OR NOT REGISTERING FOREIGN ORDERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-3-7 AND 99-3-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE RELATIONSHIPS TRIGGERING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DESIGNATION FOR SIMPLE AND AGGRAVATED ASSAULT; TO AMEND SECTION 99-5-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY WHAT ACTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REQUIRE PERSONAL APPEARANCE BEFORE A JUDGE BEFORE BAIL IS SET AND TO REQUIRE THAT BOND CONDITIONS IMPOSED ARE ENTERED INTO THE CORRESPONDING OFFENSE REPORT; TO AMEND SECTION 99-5-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE JUDGES TO CHECK THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S PROTECTIVE ORDER REGISTRY BEFORE GRANTING BAIL ON CERTAIN OTHER CHARGES; TO AMEND SECTION 99-15-26, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A PRETRIAL DIVERSION FOR COUNSELING OPTION IN CERTAIN DOMESTIC ABUSE PROSECUTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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H
B
780
House Bill 780
HB 780
H
Law
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
July 1, 2012
514
Judiciary B
F
../../House_cmtes/JB.xml
Judiciary, Division B
F
../../Senate_cmtes/JB.xml
Buck (72nd)
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A
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A
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../../code_sections/093/00210013.xml
A
../../code_sections/093/00210015.xml
A
../../code_sections/093/00210021.xml
A
../../code_sections/093/00210025.xml
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../../code_sections/093/00220009.xml
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../../code_sections/097/00030007.xml
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../../code_sections/099/00030007.xml
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../../code_sections/099/00050037.xml
A
../../code_sections/099/00050011.xml
A
../../code_sections/099/00150026.xml
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02/20 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
2
03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3
03/09 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
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03/09 (H) Amended
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03/09 (H) Passed As Amended
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03/13 (H) Transmitted To Senate
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03/15 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
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04/03 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
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04/05 (S) Amended
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04/05 (S) Passed As Amended
../../../../2012/pdf/votes/senate/0940056.pdf
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04/10 (S) Returned For Concurrence
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04/19 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
../../../../2012/pdf/votes/house/1080004.pdf
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04/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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04/24 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
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05/01 Approved by Governor
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../../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0780CS.pdf
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../../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0780SG.pdf
../../../../documents/2012/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0780SG.htm
Amendment Report for House Bill No. 780
../../../../documents/2012/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0780.pdf
../../../../../documents/2012/html/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0780.htm
Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted
../../../../documents/2012/pdf/ham/HB0780_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
../../../../../documents/2012/html/ham/HB0780_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
Committee Amendment No 1
Adopted
../../../../documents/2012/pdf/sam/HB0780_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2012/html/sam/HB0780_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote