l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1450

Foreign judgment; authorize courts to consider due process and fraud issues.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on June 9, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT CREATE TO THE "FOREIGN FRAUDULENT JUDGMENT PROTECTION ACT"; TO PROVIDE THAT A COURT MAY CONSIDER THE ISSUE OF DUE PROCESS AND FRAUD WHEN ENFORCING FOREIGN JUDGMENTS; 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

February 17 to June 9, 2020, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 1123 days

Judiciary BFeb 17 to Mar 315 days

In the SenateMar 11 to Jun 9 · stopped90 days

Judiciary, Division AMay 11 to Jun 9 · stopped29 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 11

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 Feb 17 – Mar 11

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 13 – Jun 9

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published