Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2306
Justice court; revise jurisdictional limit, trial by jury and judges' right to carry a concealed weapon.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE COUNTIES TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SECURITY IN JUSTICE COURT COURTROOMS; TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE JURISDICTION OF JUSTICE COURTS; TO AMEND SECTION 11-9-143, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ELIMINATE TRIAL BY JURY IN JUSTICE COURT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE JUSTICE COURT JUDGES TO THE LIST OF JUDGES ALLOWED TO CARRY A CONCEALED WEAPON; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 19 · stopped29 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 21 to Feb 19 · stopped29 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 Senate Jan 21 – Feb 19
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 19Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeSenate