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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1224

Court administrators; revise manner for establishing office and revise Administrative Office of Courts to evaluate prospective hires.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-17-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MANNER IN WHICH THE CIRCUIT JUDGES, CHANCELLORS AND COUNTY COURT JUDGES MAY ESTABLISH THE OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATOR; TO REQUIRE THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS TO DETERMINE IF A PROSPECTIVE COURT ADMINISTRATOR MEETS THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BEFORE THE PERSON IS HIRED; TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-36, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CIRCUIT JUDGES AND CHANCELLORS DESIRING TO EMPLOY SUPPORT STAFF TO HAVE CANDIDATES APPROVED BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS BEFORE FILLING POSITIONS; 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 15 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 15 to Mar 5 · stopped19 days

Judiciary AFeb 15 to Mar 5 · stopped19 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 15 – Mar 5

  1. Referred to the House committees on Judiciary A and on Appropriations A
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published