Committees · 2013 Regular Session
Judiciary A
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2013 Regular Session.
Bills sent189
9% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out37%
69 of 189; 120 stopped in committee
Time in committee8 days
most between 7 and 15 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
2026164 bills
reported 20% · typically 15 days, most 14–15 · 0 amendments · 25 members
2025169 bills
reported 25% · typically 10 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2024132 bills
reported 30% · typically 15 days, most 14–19 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2023128 bills
reported 34% · typically 13 days, most 9–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2022118 bills
reported 24% · typically 13 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202196 bills
reported 28% · typically 10 days, most 5–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2020154 bills
reported 25% · typically 15 days, most 14–70 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2019123 bills
reported 34% · typically 10 days, most 7–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2018132 bills
reported 22% · typically 8 days, most 8–12 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2017135 bills
reported 15% · typically 11 days, most 11–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2016187 bills
reported 17% · typically 6 days, most 6–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2015186 bills
reported 24% · typically 9 days, most 5–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2014236 bills
reported 35% · typically 9 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2013189 bills
reported 37% · typically 8 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2012178 bills
reported 29% · typically 8 days, most 5–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2011222 bills
reported 32% · typically 9 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2010238 bills
reported 29% · typically 14 days, most 6–18 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2009266 bills
reported 31% · typically 13 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2008245 bills
reported 31% · typically 14 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2013 Regular Session, newest first.
189 bills
Senate Bill 2632 · Statewide monetary assessments; revise.
Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2338 · Child support guidelines; presumed to be reasonable for adjusted gross income within a certain range.
Sent February 28, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2630 · Airport authorities; revise venue for trial of offenses committed on municipal airport property located in another county.
Sent February 28, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2010 · Paternity proceeding; court may determine custody.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2046 · Justice court clerks; clarify annual educational requirement.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2076 · Youth court; conform time for appeal from to judicial rules of procedure.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2171 · Real estate brokers; not be liable for wrong square footage of property.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2193 · Uniform Controlled Substances Act; revise Schedules III and V.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2223 · Terrorism and champerty; add an aggravating circumstance for capital offenses and clarify prohibition.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2375 · Guardianships; attorney and accounting not required under certain circumstances.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2377 · Murder; distinguish between first- and second-degree of.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2388 · Youth court records; adult can obtain own.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2632 · Statewide monetary assessments; revise.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2645 · Fraudulent or false filing; allow Secretary of State to refuse or terminate.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2647 · NICS Improvement Act; create.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2684 · Model Business Corporation Act; correct references to in Code.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2730 · Levee commissioners; authorize surveyors to enter on lands.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2732 · Lenora's Law; revise sex offender registration and require GPS monitoring of certain registrants.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2739 · Overdue child support; payable to custodial parent after emancipation of child.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2800 · Mississippi Conveyance Safety Act; enact.
Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
169 more
Senate Bill 2015 · Grand jurors; revise potential number of.
Sent February 20, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2172 · Certificate of merit; require for filing of negligence suits against licensed professionals.
Sent February 20, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
Senate Bill 2210 · Child support income administrative withholding notice; delete requirement that DHS must file with the court.
Sent February 20, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2609 · UCC; revise Article 9.
Sent February 20, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2751 · Volunteer fire department; include within the scope of immunity under the Tort Claims Act.
Sent February 20, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 387 · Agriculture equipment dealers; include all-terrain and off-road utility vehicles in inventory protection.
Sent February 4, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 245 · Court reporters; shall receive personal and major medical leave.
Sent January 31, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1035 · Safety seat belts; increase fine for failure to use in violation of laws regarding.
Sent January 31, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
House Bill 1541 · Municipal officers; require to issue uniform traffic ticket for motor vehicle accidents on private property.
Sent January 29, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
House Bill 380 · State Uniform Construction Code; establish and require adoption of with certain exceptions.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 384 · Bullying of persons 65 years of age or older; prohibit.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 404 · Court reporters; regulate procedures related to the recording of legal proceedings.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 418 · Disclosure of records involving children; revise who records may be released to.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 423 · Adverse possession; not allowed if land owner is current on taxes.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 430 · Gubernatorial pardon; require applicant to notify parole board & public hearing held, if conviction was for violent felony crime.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 448 · Companies with Iranian connections; prohibit contracting with.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 453 · Chancery clerk; revise salary inclusions.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 458 · Court reporters; increase the salary of.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 468 · Uniform Power of Attorney Act; enact.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 477 · Wrongful death; clarify who may bring action.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 479 · Stay of execution in civil actions; establish appeal bond requirements.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 485 · MS Public Records Act; exempt weapon permit information.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 503 · MS Consumer Civil Litigation Funding Act; enact.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 511 · Automobiles; provide relief to purchaser from payments after repossession of.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 512 · Contractors; provide method to receive payment when services have been terminated.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 529 · Asbestos tort action; define and regulate litigation of.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 547 · Estate; increase maximum value for payment of debts upon presentation of successor's affidavit.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 557 · Cemeteries; prohibit additional charges for subsequent burial on plot from which remains are disinterred.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 587 · Minority set-aside; revise qualifications of eligibility for obtaining purchasing contracts under.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 589 · District attorneys; authorize additional legal assistants.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 592 · Jury consultants; prohibit contact with potential jurors.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 593 · Contracts; require to be written in large print.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 597 · Cell phones; courts may not restrict use in circuit or chancery clerk's office.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 607 · Courts; if electronic filing is required court must provide computer and scanner at courthouse.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 613 · Crimes; prohibit distribution of alternative nicotine products to minors.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 616 · Wills and estates; allow assets to be distributed without probate if value is under a certain amount.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 617 · Paternity proceedings; clarify custody provision.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 633 · Municipal judge; require to be an attorney.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 657 · Arbitration clause; considered nonbinding in certain contracts.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 665 · Judges; provide additional judge for Seventh Circuit Court District.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 670 · The Family Forward Act; enact.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 676 · Municipal and county contractor testing; exempt contractor with certificate of responsibility from State Board of Contractors.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 680 · Child support; noncustodial parent must pay 1/2 of reasonable cost of child care expenses as required for custodial parent to be employed.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 682 · District attorneys; additional legal assistants for the 21st Circuit Court District.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 689 · Civil Rights Division; establish in the Office of Attorney General.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 697 · Visitation rights; amend Grandparents' Rights Law to include great-grandparents.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 700 · Legal holiday; last Monday of April celebrated as Confederate Memorial Day and Civil Rights Memorial Day.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 711 · Mississippi judicial system; prohibit from using international or Sharia law.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 714 · Forfeiture of bond; revise.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 717 · Circuit court; provide additional judge for 12th Circuit Court District.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 720 · Child support; change reference to Uniform Support Act.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 773 · Firearms; allow parole & probation officers to keep upon retirement.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 778 · Firearms; declare that are not subject to federal law or regulation if manufactured and contained within Mississippi.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 786 · Law enforcement agencies; revise laws regarding interlocal agreements between.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 788 · Post-conviction relief; revise time limitation.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 802 · Agency, board and commission attorneys; to be hired by body employing.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 805 · MS Bd. of Levee Commissioners and Bd. of Levee Commissioners of the Yazoo-MS Delta; allow entry onto lands for surveying and other levee lands for surveying and other levee purposes.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 816 · Legislative subpoenas; provide for enforcement of and disallow protection of certain confidential information.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 817 · Elevators; enact the Mississippi Conveyance Safety Act.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 832 · MS Center for Legal Services Corporation Fund; create and authorize expungement.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 851 · Meth lab; require disclosure of existence when selling real property.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 862 · Adverse possession; repeal.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 866 · Unlawful entry and detainer; revise service of process and notice.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 868 · Justice court clerks; clarify annual educational requirements.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 871 · Gaming; child support debt deducted from winnings.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 872 · Alcoholic beverages; prohibit consumption by those under 21 years old and provide violation of as misdemeanor.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 873 · Alcoholic beverages; prohibit adults from allowing parties for minors on certain premises.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 875 · Sex offenders; clarify notification to volunteer organizations regarding status.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 905 · Electronic citations; allow for traffic, misdemeanor and other citations.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 907 · Crime victim compensation; increase by 25%.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 909 · Controlled substances; revise Schedules III and V.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 936 · Enhanced weapons carry permit; provide local training and provide fees to defray costs.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 940 · Task Force on domestic violence; create and provide for composition and objectives.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 943 · County court; authorize boards of supervisors to establish.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 946 · Deadly weapon; clarify that certain knives fall within category of that are unlawful to be possessed by a convicted felon.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 949 · State boundaries; define in statute.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 969 · Mississippi Veterans Treatment Court Act; create.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 979 · Kyle Todd Memorial Act; persons convicted of manslaughter must serve 50% of sentence.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 981 · Commercial Real Estate Broker Lien Act; enact.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 982 · Lobbying; prohibit legislator from engaging in for four years after leaving office.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1007 · UCC; revisions to Articles 2, 4 and 9.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1008 · UCC; provide for refusal and termination of false filings.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1013 · Firearm Protection Act; enact.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1019 · Child support; delete requirement for DHS to file each income withholding notice.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1020 · Child support; revise award guidelines and define when duty terminates.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1021 · Child support; clarify where overdue support is paid upon emancipation of the child.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1040 · Castle doctrine; remove immunity provided to homeowners for a killing that occurs outside the dwelling.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1043 · Crimes; provide procedures for expunction of certain felonies of persons under 18 years of age at time of conviction.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1054 · Medical malpractice; revise statute of limitations.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1062 · Contractors; clarify definition of under State Board of Contractors law.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1063 · Criminal procedure; revise sentencing of repeat offenders.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1064 · Purchase requisition; provide that any person who makes a purchase without such shall be personally liable.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1066 · Mississippi Tort Claims Act; revise to include volunteer fire departments when performing governmental activities.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1081 · Habitual offender; no plea bargaining for violent offenders.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1083 · Lawsuits; plaintiff liable for defendant's costs if defendant prevails.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1085 · Caylee's law; enact.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1087 · Gun buy-back programs; prohibit.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1088 · Katie's Law; require DNA testing for all felony arrests.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1102 · Roofing contracts; revise obligations of contractors for insurance purposes.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1103 · Real estate brokers; shall not be liable for wrong square footage of property.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1105 · Controlled substances; felony to bring into state, county or municipal facility.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1124 · Failure to pay taxes; garnish salaries of public officials and employees.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1127 · Courts; prohibit applying foreign law.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1175 · Court reporters; prohibit freelancing.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1185 · Court reporters; regulate procedures related to the recording of legal proceedings.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1190 · Constables; provide fees to be paid to by complaining party when service of process cannot be completed on defendant.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1212 · Law enforcement; provide for electronic citations for certain offenses.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1228 · Courthouses; allow members of the Legislature to carry personal belongings into courtroom proceedings.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1250 · Elected officials; indictment results in suspension without pay and conviction results in removal.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1270 · Child care facilities; require to call child's contact person if child hasn't arrived within 30 minutes of usual time.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1283 · Liens; provide for the enforceability of mechanic's and materialmen's liens.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1316 · Judiciary; require judicial candidate to be a qualified elector of the district in which he runs.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1328 · Public defenders; clarify authority over employees of the office.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1333 · Mississippi judicial system; prohibit from using international or Sharia law.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1343 · Insurance, motor vehicle; require 10% premium discount for certain older drivers.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1352 · Child support; delinquent payments remain property of custodial parent after child is emancipated.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1363 · Child support guidelines; presumption of reasonableness for adjusted gross income over $50,000.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1369 · Child Support; allow money seized for violations of Uniform Controlled Substances Law to pay.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1385 · Uniform laws; create Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1402 · Contracts; provide for postnuptial agreements.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1403 · Uniform laws; enact Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1405 · Issuance of summons; revise regarding landlord and tenant proceeding.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1406 · Probable cause hearing; require before arresting certain public officials.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1410 · Jurors; revise competency requirements.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1415 · Whistleblower Law; provide for damages.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1444 · Task force to address the disparity of African-American males in the judicial system; create.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1451 · Grandparents' visitation rights; expand availability of.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1478 · Workplace violence protection; provide.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1496 · Property exempt from seizure under execution or attachment; increase quantity of land included in homestead exemption.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1500 · Chancery court; provide additional chancellor for the 4th Chancery Court District.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1506 · County court serving as youth court; clarify that court may appoint a guardian ad litem.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1542 · Bad check law; revise service charge for deferred prosecution when accused voluntarily surrenders.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1568 · Justice court judges; revise the number for counties of 35,000 or less.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1574 · Attorneys; allow courts to sanction out-of-state persons handling cases in MS & associated MS counsel.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1578 · Execution or attachment; revise property exempt from seizure under.
Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 365 · Murder; create first and second degree and revise penalty.
Sent January 16, 2013 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 165 · Social media privacy; prohibit employers from requiring employees to provide passwords.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 168 · Adverse possession cases; require losing party to pay costs and attorney's fees.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 169 · Mineral interests; revert to surface owner after certain period of time.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 176 · Recreational use; revise provisions regulating liability for landowners.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 209 · Real property; clarify certain required identifying information for instruments presented to the chancery clerk for recording.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 221 · Medicaid; provide civil immunity to physician Medicaid providers for services provided to Medicaid recipients.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 233 · Sheriff; authorize to charge reasonable expenses for executing service of process.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 243 · Attorneys; require bond when acting as trustee or fiduciary.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 244 · Civil cases; revise procedure for certain small claims.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 245 · Court reporters; shall receive personal and major medical leave.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 246 · Uniform laws; enact Uniform Emergency Volunteer Healthcare Practitioners Act.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 247 · District Attorneys; authorize additional legal assistants in fifteenth, nineteenth and twentieth circuit court district.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 249 · Uniform laws; enact Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 259 · Attorneys; exempt certain former judges from continuing legal education requirements.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 279 · Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport; provide venue for trials for offenses committed at.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 305 · Attorneys; exempt legislators and legislative staff attorneys from CLE requirements.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 328 · Sales under execution; reduce time period during which those sales may be had.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 333 · Products liability; revise to include designers.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 337 · Chancery court; provide additional chancellor for 4th Chancery Court District.
Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 28 · Crimes; revise attempt.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 41 · Bond for deed; authorize for real estate transactions.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 47 · Partition of property; revise method of appointing freeholders.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 82 · Hospitals; provide lien for providing burn care.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 83 · MS Motor Vehicle Commission Law; provide compensation that manufacturer or distributor must pay dealer upon termination of franchise.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 18 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 84 · Model Business Corporation Act; correct internal references in code.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 85 · UCC; publish Ch. 9 on SOS website.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 86 · Tort Claims Act; revise liability for automobile wrecks involving police and firefighters.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 95 · Contractors; prohibit knowing misapplication of construction payments and prescribe penalties for violation.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 137 · Cooperatives; provide for the incorporation of.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 142 · County courts; revise jurisdiction.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 144 · Criminal Forfeiture; provide procedure for offenses with no specific procedure.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 147 · Ethics Commission; Governor shall appoint executive director of.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 149 · Public records; exempt weapon permit holders.
Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 25 days