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MS HB255

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Greg Ward

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 9-11-9 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to increase justice court jurisdiction from an unspecified amount to $10,000.00
  • Justice court judges gain jurisdiction over actions for recovery of debts, damages, or personal property valued at or below $10,000.00
  • Reaffirms that justice court judges shall have no pecuniary interest in the outcome of any action once suit has been filed
  • Effective date: July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Justice court judges; increase jurisdiction amount to $10,000.00.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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