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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 1026

Judicial districts, ADAs, criminal investigators and criminal assistant coordinators; revise.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 31, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-5-3, 9-5-13, 9-5-15, 9-5-17, 9-5-31, 9-5-37, 9-5-38, 9-5-43, 9-5-51 AND 9-5-58, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN CHANCERY COURT DISTRICTS AND PROVIDE FOR NEW CHANCELLORS IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 9-5-33 AND 9-5-50, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-7-3, 9-7-15, 9-7-21, 9-7-23, 9-7-29, 9-7-33, 9-7-35, 9-7-42, 9-7-46 AND 9-7-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICTS AND PROVIDE FOR NEW JUDGESHIPS IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 9-5-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE 21ST CHANCERY COURT DISTRICT TO CREATE SECTION 9-7-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE TWENTY-THIRD CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO CREATE SECTION 9-7-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE JUDGESHIPS FOR THE TWENTY-THIRD CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE 23RD CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AND HIS TERM OF OFFICE SHALL COMMENCE JANUARY 1, 2015; TO AMEND SECTION 25-31-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEGAL ASSISTANTS TO DISTRICT ATTORNEYS IN CERTAIN CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-31-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATORS IN CERTAIN CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 99-36-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE WILL FUND CERTAIN VICTIMS ASSISTANCE COORDINATORS WHEN FEDERAL FUNDS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-977, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SET QUALIFYING DEADLINE FOR JUDICIAL CANDIDATES AS SEPTEMBER 5, 2014, FOR THE 2014 JUDICIAL ELECTIONS ONLY; 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

1 co-sponsor

Deborah Butler Dixon

Its course

January 20 to March 31, 2014, 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 action21 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1122 days

Judiciary AJan 20 to Jan 288 days

AppropriationsJan 28 to Feb 47 days

Judiciary AFeb 4 to Feb 40 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 1128 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 21 to Feb 276 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Mar 31 · stopped20 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 11

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 20 – Feb 11

  1. Referred to the House committees on Judiciary A and on Appropriations
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from JA to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported as a committee substitute from AP to JA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 11

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Straughter, Baker, Reynolds and Gipson)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  5. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Mar 31

  1. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  4. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  5. Conferees named in the House: Baker, Reynolds and Frierson
  6. Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, Doty and Clarke
  7. Died in conference in the House
All 21 actions, as published