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MS SB2827
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Section 19-25-31 of the Mississippi Code to clarify that riding bailiffs shall be employees of the sheriff rather than the court.
- Circuit, chancery, county court, and eminent domain court judges may allow up to four riding bailiffs to serve in their respective courts.
- County court judges are limited to one bailiff per court day.
- Riding bailiffs are paid by the county at $55.00 per day or part thereof for each day the court is in session.
- Full-time deputy sheriffs are prohibited from serving as paid riding bailiffs.
- Effective date is July 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
Riding bailiffs; shall be employees of sheriff.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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