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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2529

District attorneys; amend provision related to temporary appointments.

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 25-31-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THE ATTORNEY APPOINTED UNDER THIS SECTION IS REQUIRED TO TRAVEL BEYOND THE LIMITS OF THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN WHICH HE OR SHE IS NORMALLY EMPLOYED, ALL REASONABLE EXPENSES INCURRED IN PROSECUTING THE CASE SHALL BE BORNE BY THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY BEING ASSISTED IN THE DISCHARGE OF HIS OR HER DUTIES, IF NOT ALREADY COMPENSATED BY THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY WHEN A DISTRICT ATTORNEY RECUSES HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM A CASE OR HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH A CASE, WHETHER THE CASE IS ALREADY PRESENTED TO THE GRAND JURY OR NOT YET PRESENTED TO THE GRAND JURY; 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

February 16 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 16 to Mar 821 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 16 to Mar 417 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Apr 10 · stopped33 days

Judiciary AMar 14 to Apr 219 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

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 Senate Feb 16 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Mar 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 8Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Apr 10

  1. Mar 11Sent to the House
  2. Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Apr 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 10Died on the calendar in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 16Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Mar 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Mar 8PassedSenate
  4. Mar 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Mar 14Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  6. Apr 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 10Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives