l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 1003

Cash bail bonds; prohibit courts from allowing defendants to post.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 99-5-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES A COURT TO ALLOW A DEFENDANT TO POST A CASH BAIL BOND IN LIEU OF A SURETY OR PROPERTY BAIL BOND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-9-27 AND 83-39-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

Judiciary BJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 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 18 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published