Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 1112
Wrongful conviction; remove limit on damages when court finds.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-44-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE LIMITATION FOR DAMAGES WHEN A PERSON IS WRONGFULLY CONVICTED OR INCARCERATED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 9 to March 5, 2024, 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 RepresentativesFeb 9 to Mar 5 · stopped25 days
Judiciary BFeb 9 to Mar 5 · stopped25 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 Feb 9 – Mar 5
- Feb 9Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Mar 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 9Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives