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MS SB2669

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/4/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Parker

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 33-13-419 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to correct the reference to the "United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces"
  • Specifies that decisions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces and Courts of Review of the Armed Forces shall be considered persuasive authority in Mississippi military law
  • Clarifies that these federal military court decisions are not binding precedent unless specifically adopted by the Mississippi Court of Military Appeals
  • Becomes effective July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Mississippi Code of Military Justice; correct the reference to the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/4/2016

Committee Referrals

Military Affairs3/14/2016
Veterans and Military Affairs2/8/2016

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