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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2266

Mississippi Electronic Court System; require free access for public defenders.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 10, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PUBLIC DEFENDERS SHALL HAVE FREE ACCESS TO THE MISSISSIPPI ELECTRONIC COURT SYSTEM RECORDS FOR MATTERS INVOLVING INDIGENT DEFENDANTS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 99-19-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

2 co-sponsors

Benjamin Suber, Derrick T. Simmons

Its course

February 6 to April 10, 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 action7 actions on 7 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 629 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 6 to Feb 2721 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Apr 10 · stopped35 days

Judiciary AMar 11 to Apr 222 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

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 Feb 6 – Mar 6

  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 Mar 7 – Apr 10

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Died on the calendar in the House
All 7 actions, as published