2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2771

Judicial redistricting; bring forward code sections related to.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 29, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 9-7-1, 9-7-3, 9-7-5, 9-7-7, 9-7-9, 9-7-11, 9-7-13, 9-7-14, 9-7-15, 9-7-17, 9-7-19, 9-7-20, 9-7-21, 9-7-23, 9-7-25, 9-7-27, 9-7-29, 9-7-30, 9-7-31, 9-7-32, 9-7-33, 9-7-34, 9-7-35, 9-7-37, 9-7-39, 9-7-41, 9-7-42, 9-7-43, 9-7-44, 9-7-45, 9-7-47, 9-7-49, 9-7-51, 9-7-53, 9-7-54, 9-7-55, 9-7-57, 9-7-63 AND 9-7-64, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES, DISTRICTS AND TERMS OF COURT FOR DISTRICTS ONE TO TWENTY-THREE, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 9-5-1, 9-5-3, 9-5-5, 9-5-7, 9-5-9, 9-5-11, 9-5-13, 9-5-17, 9-5-19, 9-5-21, 9-5-22, 9-5-23, 9-5-25, 9-5-27, 9-5-29, 9-5-31, 9-5-33, 9-5-35, 9-5-36, 9-5-37, 9-5-38, 9-5-39, 9-5-40, 9-5-41, 9-5-43, 9-5-45, 9-5-47, 9-5-49, 9-5-50, 9-5-51, 9-5-53, 9-5-54, 9-5-55, 9-5-57 AND 9-5-58, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR CHANCERY COURT JUDGES, DISTRICTS AND TERMS OF COURT FOR DISTRICTS ONE TO TWENTY, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-31-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE NUMBER OF LEGAL ASSISTANTS IN EACH CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-31-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE NUMBER OF FULL-TIME CRIMINAL INVESTIGATORS IN EACH CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Its course

February 19 to April 29, 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 action14 actions on 12 days

In the SenateFeb 19 to Mar 717 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 19 to Feb 2910 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Apr 1034 days

Judiciary BMar 11 to Mar 2716 days

Back in the SenateApr 10 to Apr 29 · stopped19 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 10

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 19 – Mar 7

Feb 19Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
Feb 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
Mar 7Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Apr 10

Mar 8Sent to the House
Mar 11Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
Mar 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
Apr 3Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
Apr 10Amended in the House
Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 11 – Apr 29

Apr 11Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
Apr 12Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
Conferees named in the Senate: Wiggins, McCaughn and DeBar
Apr 15Conferees named in the House: Horan, Hood and Owen
Apr 29Died in conference in the Senate

All 14 actions, as published

Feb 19Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
Feb 29Title Suff Do PassSenate
Mar 7PassedSenate
Mar 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
Mar 11Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
Mar 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
Apr 3Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
Apr 10AmendedHouse of Representatives
Apr 10Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
Apr 11Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
Apr 12Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
Apr 12Conferees Named Wiggins,McCaughn,DeBarSenate
Apr 15Conferees Named Horan,Hood,OwenHouse of Representatives
Apr 29Died In ConferenceSenate