Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 153
Public defenders; create pilot project.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE A PUBLIC DEFENDER PILOT PROJECT; TO CREATE THE DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER FUND AND PROVIDE FOR ITS ADMINISTRATION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER OFFICES AND SPECIFY THE EMPLOYEES AND ADMINISTRATION THEREOF; TO ADDRESS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPENSATION OF DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES; TO ALLOW OFFICE EXPENSES; TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES OF A DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER; TO AMEND SECTION 99-15-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; 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
January 4 to February 1, 2011, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 days
Judiciary AJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 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 4 – Feb 1
- Jan 4Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 4Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives