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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 342

Uniform laws; enact Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 13, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABILITY OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE STANDARDS FOR RECOGNITION OF FOREIGN-COUNTRY JUDGMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR JURISDICTION; TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE FOR THE RECOGNITION OF FOREIGN-COUNTRY JUDGMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EFFECT OF A JUDGMENT; TO ALLOW A STAY OF PROCEEDINGS; TO PROVIDE FOR LIMITATION OF ACTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR UNIFORMITY IN INTERPRETATION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 11-31-1, 11-31-2, 11-31-3, 11-31-5, 11-31-7, 11-31-9 AND 11-31-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 15-1-45, 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 20 to February 13, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 13 · stopped24 days

Judiciary AJan 20 to Jan 288 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 20 – Feb 13

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 13Died on the calendar in the House
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 13Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives