l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 1574

Attorneys; allow courts to sanction out-of-state persons handling cases in MS & associated MS counsel.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-3-57, 73-3-59, 97-9-11 AND 97-9-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT CHAMPERTY AND MAINTENANCE SHALL APPLY TO ATTORNEYS AND PERSONS FROM ALL STATES; TO PROVIDE THAT ATTORNEYS WHO ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYS OR OTHER PERSONS WHO VIOLATE THESE PROVISIONS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE SAME PENALTIES; 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

5 co-sponsors

Nick Bain, Mark Baker, Kevin Horan, John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III, Bobby Moak

Its course

January 21 to March 5, 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 action8 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 717 days

Judiciary AJan 21 to Feb 414 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 5 · stopped26 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 15 to Mar 5 · stopped18 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 21 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 7Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 7 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 7Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Wooten, Baker and Reynolds)
  2. Feb 11Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Feb 15Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  5. Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 7PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 7Motion to Reconsider Entered (Wooten, Baker, Reynolds)House of Representatives
  5. Feb 11Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 15Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  8. Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate