l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 142

County courts; revise jurisdiction.

Became law as Chapter 361, Laws of 2013, signed March 18, 2013, 66 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-9-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT COUNTY COURT SHALL HAVE JURISDICTION OVER CRIMINAL MATTERS ASSIGNED TO IT BY A JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-7-3 AND 9-9-35, 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

Its course

January 11 to March 18, 2013, 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 action12 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Jan 3019 days

Judiciary AJan 11 to Jan 2918 days

In the SenateJan 30 to Mar 736 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 15 to Mar 518 days

With the GovernorMar 7 to Mar 1811 days

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 House of Representatives Jan 11 โ€“ Jan 30

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 1 โ€“ Mar 7

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

To the Governor Mar 8 โ€“ Mar 18

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published