l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2499

Justice court; increase limit of jurisdiction.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 14, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE JURISDICTION OF JUSTICE COURT FROM $3,500.00 TO $5,000.00; 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

January 20 to February 14, 2025, 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 action11 actions on 4 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1223 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 20 to Feb 415 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Feb 14 · stopped2 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor 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 Jan 20 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Feb 14

  1. Feb 12Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Feb 14Reconsidered in the Senate
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Failed in the Senate
  5. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  6. Reconsidered in the Senate
  7. Amendment defeated in the Senate on reconsideration
  8. Failed in the Senate
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 12PassedSenate
  4. Feb 12Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  5. Feb 14ReconsideredSenate
  6. Feb 14AmendedSenate
  7. Feb 14FailedSenate
  8. Feb 14Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  9. Feb 14ReconsideredSenate
  10. Feb 14Amend Defeated on ReconsiderSenate
  11. Feb 14FailedSenate