Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 870
County prosecuting attorneys; clarify that such attorneys may provide representation in civil cases.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-23-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT ANY COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY MAY REPRESENT ANY PERSON IN ANY CIVIL CASE WITHIN OR OUTSIDE THE CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT OF THE COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY; 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 21 to March 5, 2019, 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 action6 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 717 days
Judiciary AJan 21 to Jan 3110 days
In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 5 · stopped26 days
Judiciary, Division AFeb 26 to Mar 5 · stopped7 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 21 – Feb 7
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 7Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 5
- Feb 8Sent to the Senate
- Feb 26Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate