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MO HB489

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/7/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Roorda

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 478, RSMo by adding section 478.429
  • Prohibits associate circuit judges serving in a city not within a county from presiding over trials where defendants are charged with class A misdemeanor only
  • Applies only when defendant has not been charged with any felony classification
  • Effectively restricts jurisdiction of St. Louis City associate circuit judges in certain misdemeanor cases

Legislative Description

Prohibits an Associate Circuit Judge in St. Louis City from presiding over the trial of any person charged with a class A misdemeanor unless also charged with a felony

Last Action

Withdrawn (H)

2/11/2013

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