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	<YEAR>2025</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Justice court; increase limit of jurisdiction.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE JURISDICTION OF JUSTICE COURT FROM $3,500.00 TO $5,000.00; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>03/09/25 at 22:44</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>S</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM>2499</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>Senate Bill 2499</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>SB 2499</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>S</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Dead</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Majority</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>July 1, 2025</EFFECTIVEDATE>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<SENATE>
			<S_NAME>Judiciary, Division A</S_NAME>
			<S_INCMTE>F</S_INCMTE>
			<S_LINK>../../Senate_cmtes/JA.xml</S_LINK>
		</SENATE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Wiggins</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>009-0011-0009</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/009/00110009.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/20 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 3</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/12 (S) Passed</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2025/pdf/votes/senate/0370032.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 4</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/12 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 5</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/14 (S) Reconsidered</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 6</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/14 (S) Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 7</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/14 (S) Failed</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2025/pdf/votes/senate/0390004.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 8</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/14 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 9</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/14 (S) Reconsidered</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>10</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/14 (S) Amend Defeated on Reconsider</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>11</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/14 (S) Failed</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2025/pdf/votes/senate/0390006.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2025/dt/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.pdf</CURRENT_PDF_DT>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2025/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2025/dt/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF_DT>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2025/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<AMENDMENTS>
			<SAM>
				<SAM_DESC>Amendment No 1</SAM_DESC>
				<SAM_DISP>Lost</SAM_DISP>
				<SAM_PDF>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/sam/SB2499_S_Amend_01.pdf</SAM_PDF>
				<SAM_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2025/dt/sam/SB2499_S_Amend_01.pdf</SAM_PDF_DT>
				<SAM_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2025/html/sam/SB2499_S_Amend_01.htm</SAM_OTHER>
				<SAM_VDESC>Voice Vote</SAM_VDESC>
			</SAM>
		</AMENDMENTS>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2499.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
	</DOCUMENTS>
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