l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 581

Jury selection; clarify permanent exclusion.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 13-5-8, 13-5-12, 13-5-23 AND 13-5-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN PERMANENTLY EXCLUDED FROM JURY SERVICE SHALL HAVE THEIR NAMES REMOVED FROM THE MASTER LIST; 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

3 co-sponsors

Willie J. Perkins, Sr., Omeria Scott, Bryant W. Clark

Its course

January 12 to March 2, 2010, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Feb 928 days

Judiciary AJan 12 to Feb 221 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 2 · stopped21 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 15 to Mar 2 · stopped15 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 Jan 12 – Feb 9

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published