l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2380

Supreme court; require to promulgate rules requiring the disclosure of all entities financially interested in litigation.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on February 28, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 9-3-40, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE SUPREME COURT TO PROMULGATE RULES FOR THE COURTS OF THIS STATE REQUIRING THE DISCLOSURE OF PARTIES WHO OR WHICH ARE FINANCIALLY INTERESTED IN THE OUTCOME OF THE LITIGATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING A COURT WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING PARTIES WHOSE PARTICIPATION IN A CASE MAY RAISE A RECUSAL ISSUE; 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 Senate

Its course

January 16 to February 28, 2023, 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 SenateJan 16 to Feb 823 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 16 to Jan 3115 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 28 · stopped20 days

Judiciary AFeb 13 to Feb 28 · stopped15 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 Senate Jan 16 – Feb 8

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Feb 28

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published