Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 992
Judges and DAs; provide additional judges, legal assistants and criminal investigators in certain circuit court districts.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-7-23 AND 9-7-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR FIVE JUDGES FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO REVISE THE SUBDISTRICTS OF THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 9-7-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR TWO JUDGES FOR THE TWELFTH CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 9-7-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR TWO JUDGES FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 25-31-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEGAL ASSISTANTS IN CERTAIN CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-31-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CRIMINAL INVESTIGATORS FOR CERTAIN CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 4 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
Judiciary AFeb 4 to Feb 139 days
AppropriationsFeb 13 to Feb 19 · stopped6 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 19
- Feb 4Referred to the House committees on Judiciary A and on Appropriations
- Feb 13Reported as a committee substitute from JA to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To Judiciary A;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13DR - TSDPCS: JA To APHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives