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MS HB257
Bill
Status
Failed
2/2/2010
Primary Sponsor
Bobby Moak
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 11-46-13 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 regarding jurisdiction for Tort Claims Act suits
- Allows suits remanded or returned from the Supreme Court or Court of Appeals to be heard in chancery court of the county where the original court is located
- Maintains existing provisions that suits under the Tort Claims Act are heard by judges without juries
- Preserves existing venue requirements for suits against the state, its employees, and political subdivisions
- Effective July 1, 2010
Legislative Description
Chancery courts; allow to hear Tort Claims Act suits remanded by appellate courts.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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