Committees · 2016 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 2016 Regular Session.
Bills sent187
9% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out17%
32 of 187; 155 stopped in committee
Time in committee6 days
most between 6 and 8 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 2016 Regular Session, newest first.
187 bills
Senate Bill 2162 · Airports; create Jackson Metropolitan Area Airport Authority.
Sent March 22, 2016 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2364 · Juvenile Detention Facilities Licensing Act; create.
Sent March 22, 2016 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2463 · Military justice; allow Adjutant General to designate facility upon sentence of confinement.
Sent March 22, 2016 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2465 · Military justice; revise maximum fine imposed by courts-martial.
Sent March 22, 2016 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2119 · Public Accountancy; revise laws regulating the practice of.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2121 · Residential builders/remodelers; clarify right to recover compensation or enforce contract if not properly licensed.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2211 · Trust law; make technical corrections.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2306 · Sanctuary cities; prohibit, and require local cooperation with federal immigration control.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2418 · Divorce; domestic violence as additional ground for.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2447 · Charitable organizations; revise due date for registration renewal.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2493 · Supporting and Strengthening Families Act; create.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2574 · Mississippi Uniform Power of Attorney Act; create.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2649 · Secretary of State; process for appeal of any penalties imposed by.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2660 · Senior status judges; revise service qualification.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2680 · Child support; modifications retroactive up to one year.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2725 · Real estate brokers/salespersons; require background investigations for licensure.
Sent March 16, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2111 · State-forfeited tax lands; authorize certification to Secretary of State electronically, allow sale by online auction.
Sent March 15, 2016 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2162 · Airports; create Jackson Metropolitan Area Airport Authority.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2364 · Juvenile Detention Facilities Licensing Act; create.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 944 · Office of State Auditor; authorize to regulate certain activities of public bodies.
Sent March 1, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
167 more
House Bill 737 · Marriage; provide that certain persons shall not be required to officiate if such action would violate a sincerely held religious belief.
Sent February 25, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 809 · Online voter registration; authorize under authority of Secretary of State.
Sent February 18, 2016 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1263 · Public improvement projects; require certain governmental entities and railroads to accomodate each other when operations conflict with.
Sent February 17, 2016 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 436 · Tax assessors and tax collectors; change references to "revenue assessors" and "revenue collectors."
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 504 · MS Auctioneers License Act; remove repealer.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 586 · Marriage; provide that members of the judiciary and boards of supervisors are not required to officiate marriages if that would violate religious beliefs.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 587 · Marriage; provide that certain religious organizations and individuals shall not be required to officiate if that would violate beliefs.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 591 · Sanctuary cities; prohibit the establishment of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 609 · Child support; revise factors for award of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 610 · Grandparents' visitation; remove requirement to pay parent costs.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 612 · Grandparent visitation; revise requirements to file petition.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 613 · Historical property; allow Department of Archives and History to acquire by eminent domain under certain conditions.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 614 · Marriages; authorize retired and senior status judges to solemnize.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 617 · Juneteenth Freedom Day; designate as day of commemoration, not paid legal holiday.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 620 · Consigned motor fuels; provide crime for theft of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 623 · Title disputes; clarify jurisdiction of State Courts in certain.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 624 · Mississippi Civil Rights Act; enact.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 626 · Uniform Power of Attorney Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 627 · Power of attorney; authorize to become effective upon a future event.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 628 · Circuit Court Districts; authorize an additional district attorney and criminal investigator for the 7th.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 629 · Public records; provide for removal of certain law enforcement and military records by public entities.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 630 · Photograph identification; require for persons 12 years of age or older.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 631 · Contractors; provide method to receive payment when services have been terminated.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 632 · Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act; revise mileage accrual for consumer's reasonable use.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 633 · Civil actions; provide that P&C insurers have burden of proof for exclusions in "all perils" coverage policy.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 635 · Special lien; revise the time requirement for filing a claim of lien on real estate or other property.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 642 · Circuit Judges; add to certain counties.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 643 · Public records; exempt the booking information of certain mentally ill patients form.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 644 · Adverse possession; repeal.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 645 · Assistant District Attorney; add for 21st district.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 646 · Child witness Bill of Rights; enact.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 649 · Legislature's "doctor of the day"; extend civil immunity to any licensed physician serving as.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 650 · Eminent domain; require disclosure of comparative appraisals to property owners whose property is taken by.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 651 · Real Property owners; revise standard of care owed to guests and invitees.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 652 · Courts; prohibit from requiring identification.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 653 · Chancellor; provide one additional for the Tenth Chancery Court District.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 654 · Instruments of record; require to be in the English language.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 655 · Property exempt from seizure; expand exemption for cash on hand to include funds in a financial institution account.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 657 · Fireworks; require to be sold in a permanent structure at retail.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 658 · Fireworks; allow for sale at retail year-round.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 660 · Lobbying; prohibit legislator from engaging in for four years after leaving office.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 661 · Receipts of transfers; require those for lawnmowers to have date of manufacture.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 662 · Open meetings law; create civil penalty for disclosing information from executive session of public body.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 663 · Tort immunity; remove specific exemption when police action results in serious injury or death.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 664 · Fees associated with successful prosecutions of paternity cases; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 665 · Divorce; revise habitual cruel and inhuman treatment to include verbal, emotional or psychological abuse.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 666 · Dentists; provide immunity for if necessary medical services are provided without expectation of payment.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 667 · Will registry; require chancery clerk to maintain.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 668 · Termination of parental rights; authorize an attorney for indigent parents during.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 669 · Police Safety Act; enact.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 670 · Parental rights; authorize counsel for indigent parent or guardian in proceeding to terminate.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 672 · State cause of action for sexual harassment; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 673 · Criminal investigators; add two to the 21st Circuit Court.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 675 · Church immunity; provide for worship activities of members while on property of church.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 676 · Children; provide immunity from civil liability to those who break into cars to save.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 677 · Legal holiday; celebrate last Monday of April as Confederate Memorial Day and Civil Rights Memorial Day.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 678 · Judges; provide additional judge for Seventh Circuit Court District.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 679 · Chancery court; authorize to have certain persons to be committed to a mental facility.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 680 · Marriage license; require previously married applicant to provide certified copy of divorce or annulment when applying for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 681 · Arbitration clause; considered nonbinding in certain contracts.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 682 · Jury consultants; prohibit contact with certain jurors.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 683 · Municipal courts; prohibit requirement that individuals have a photo I.D. to enter into such courts.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 684 · Criminal investigator; add one to the Eighth Circuit Court District.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 685 · Campaign contributions; restrict use by candidate for purposes unrelated to election campaign.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 686 · Administrative Procedures Law of 2016; consolidate administrative procedures, public records and open meetings into single act.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 707 · Uniform Power of Attorney Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 708 · Protective covenants; allow revival and modification after expiration.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 710 · Wiretapping; authorize the Attorney General to get a court order for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 712 · Child support; suspend requirement for payment while payer is incarcerated.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 713 · Public lands; revise certain provisions on Secretary of State's duties regarding conveyances of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 714 · Victim Assistance Coordinator; authorize one additional for Seventh Circuit Court District.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 715 · Child support; limit from date that paternity is proven.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 716 · Jointly held property; authorize to be sold by broker in a commercially reasonable manner.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 717 · Adverse possession; require possessor to notify chancery clerk before title vests.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 718 · Chancery clerks; revise filing fees charged for the recording of documents.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 719 · Suits against the state; authorize Supreme Court to have original jurisdiction for claims seeking injunctive relief.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 720 · Homeowners' associations; regulate the formation and legal administration of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 721 · Municipal airport authority; dissolve certain and create municipal-regional airport authority for certain municipalities.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 722 · Unemployment compensation; revise certain provisions regarding transfer of unemployment experience when business is transferred.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 723 · MS Center for Legal Services Corporation Fund; create and authorize deposits into.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 724 · Medical malpractice; reduce noneconomic damages.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 725 · Contractors; require to provide certain information for public projects.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 726 · Life estates; prohibit renting of and provide other rights and prohibitions pertaining to life estates.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 727 · Charitable organization; revise process for renewal of registration of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 729 · The Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 730 · County court; authorize for Hancock County.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 731 · Medical Malpractice; reduce statue of limitations.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 732 · Military justice; revise maximum fines imposed by courts-martial and revise certain other provisions.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 733 · Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide for an assessment on criminal violations for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 734 · Secretary of State; provide an appeals process for penalties imposed by the.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 735 · Child support; provide credit to non-custodial parent.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 737 · Marriage; provide that certain persons shall not be required to officiate if such action would violate a sincerely held religious belief.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 738 · Attorney General; require approval by Outside Counsel Oversight Commission to bring certain suits.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 739 · Mississippi Legal Services; authorize an assessment to be used for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 795 · Divorce; authorize 13th ground of as non-cohabitation for a certain number of years.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 861 · County and municipal elections; require to be nonpartisan.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 867 · Judicial districts; revise certain.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 868 · Supreme Court Districts; revise boundaries of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 912 · Mineral interests; revert to surface owner after certain period of time.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 944 · Office of State Auditor; authorize to regulate certain activities of public bodies.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1219 · Consigned motor fuels; provide crime for theft of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1237 · Public accountancy; revise laws regulating the practice of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1238 · Corporations; bylaws may set venue for certain proceedings to be brought in county of principal office.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1239 · Mississippi Real Estate Commission; require fingerprint-print based criminal history records check on applicants for certain licenses.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1240 · Termination of Parental Rights.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1241 · Mississippi Rule of Law Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1242 · Qualified marketplace contractors; provide that shall be treated as independent contractors if certain requirements are met.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1243 · Child support; revise liability of father to reflect no more than 50% of expenses.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1244 · Judicial discretion; clarify for persons declared insane.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1245 · Protection of public employee from reprisal for giving information to investigate body or agency; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1246 · Arbitration agreement; authorize consumer of nonconforming vehicle to opt out and submit to informal procedure.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1247 · Appraisal management companies; prohibit from conducting own fingerprint-based criminal history records check in certain situations.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1248 · Tax sales; chancery clerk shall notify purchaser of land at once within 90 days after period of redemption has expired.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1249 · Termination of parental rights; revise procedure.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1250 · Jurors; exclude relatives and friends of victim and defendants as.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1251 · Real Estate appraisers; provide statute of limitations for suits related to appraisal.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1252 · Soil and Water Conservation district; authorize commissioners of and boards of supervisors to enter into agreement for tort liability insurance.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1253 · Secretary of State; authorize to establish the "Regulation and Enforcement Fund" and "Securities Enforcement Act and Regulation of Charitable Solicitations Act" funds.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1254 · Administrative Procedures Act; revise to allow small businesses to have streamline adjudicatory proceeding.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1255 · Fifth Circuit Court District; authorize to employ one additional full-time criminal investigator.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1256 · Bail practices; revise lawsuits against municipalities regarding.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1257 · Professional Services; provide a one year statute of limitations.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1258 · Birth Gender Privacy Act; enact.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1261 · Title insurance company; authorize to record affidavit to release mortgage that is paid off.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1264 · Order of support; prohibit suspension of driver's license for being out of compliance with.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1265 · Automobiles; provide relief to purchaser from payments after repossession of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1266 · Humane Society; revise exemption criteria related to charitable solicitations.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1268 · Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets and Digital Accounts Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1269 · Public Accountancy; revise laws regulating the practice of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1270 · Subdivision plats; provide that future filings may be in digital media format.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1271 · Divorce; create ground of domestic abuse.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1272 · Subpoena; authorize any person at least 18 years old to serve.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1273 · Settlements for minors; require court to pay to child when less than $25,000.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1274 · Settlements for minors; remove accounting for amounts less than $25,000.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1308 · Wrongful death; include unborn child.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1309 · Constables; authorize to be paid after diligent search and inquiry upon unsuccessful service of process.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1311 · Municipalities that implement sanctuary policies; provide certain penalty for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1314 · Debtor's prison; authorize for failure to pay fines, fees and assessments.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1317 · Good Samaritan Law for Architects and Engineers; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1318 · Mississippi Employment Protection Act; repeal.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1320 · Contract retainage; authorize use of for privately held contracts.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1322 · Legislative committee witness; authorize to refuse to testify on ground of incrimination.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1326 · Commitment proceeding; director of treatment facility shall not unduly withhold admittance to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1328 · Justice court judges; clarify authority to expunge misdemeanor convictions.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1329 · Mississippi Center for Legal Services; require fifteen dollars collected from certain actions to be remitted to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1330 · Commitment proceedings; expand types of professionals authorized to conduct screenings and evaluations in.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1331 · Court of Appeals; provide judges removed to state capital during term of office retain district residence and domicile.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1332 · MS Standard Lease Agreement; create and codify.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1333 · Judgement lien; exclude homestead from attachment for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1334 · Parental rights; establish fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing, education and care of their children.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1335 · Honesty in Lawyering Act; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1336 · Rational Use of Product Act; enact.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1337 · Adverse possession cases; require losing party to pay court costs and attorney's fees.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1338 · Justice court fees; authorize increase for court cases.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1339 · Circuit court clerk; increase fee for attending court charged by.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1340 · Circuit Clerk; increase fees for certain services.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1341 · Circuit clerk; increase fee for filing and recording marriage licenses.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1342 · Judges; authorize to refuse to solemnize marriage if against sincerely held beliefs.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1343 · Guardianship; require special general to notify court of change of address.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1356 · County Court administrator; require counties to pay directly.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1357 · Counties and municipal officers; provide procedure for removal if indicted for certain crimes.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1473 · Contracts for DOC, certain; clarify which types must be approved by the Public Procurement Review Board.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1474 · Contracts; require to be written in large print.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1522 · Foreign executor or administrator; revise authority of financial institutions to turn over property or funds of a decedent to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1524 · Conservator; allow appointment for a single transaction.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1529 · Appeal bond requirements; revise.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1530 · Appeal bond; provide for stay of execution.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days