l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2135

Jurors; may be drawn from entire circuit court district for trials conducted in circuit court.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A 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 13-5-2 AND 13-5-26, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MASTER LIST OF POTENTIAL JURORS MAY BE DRAWN FROM ENTIRE CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT FOR TRIALS CONDUCTED IN CIRCUIT COURT; 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

Its course

January 6 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 6 to Feb 328 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 6 to Jan 1913 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Mar 2 · stopped27 days

Judiciary AFeb 11 to Mar 2 · stopped19 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 3

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 6 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Mar 2

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Judiciary A and on County Affairs
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published