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MS HB336

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mark Baker

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 93-21-5, Mississippi Code of 1972, to clarify how domestic abuse proceedings are recorded in justice and municipal courts
  • Requires all domestic abuse proceedings in justice or municipal court to be recorded
  • Allows either party to request transcription of recorded justice or municipal court domestic abuse proceedings, following the same procedures used in county or chancery court
  • Maintains existing jurisdiction of municipal, justice, county, and chancery courts over domestic abuse proceedings
  • Effective date of July 1, 2010; introduced by Representative Baker (74th District) during the 2010 Regular Session

Legislative Description

Domestic abuse; clarify recording of proceedings in justice and municipal court.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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