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MS SB2014
Bill
Status
Failed
2/1/2022
Primary Sponsor
Angela Burks Hill
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AI Summary
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Prohibits settlement terms in any civil proceeding between a public body and another party from being made confidential by the parties
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Bars courts from entering confidentiality orders or sealing court records or documents containing settlement terms involving public bodies
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"Public body" includes all state departments, agencies, boards, commissions, political subdivisions, municipal corporations, and charter school governing boards
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Effective date of July 1, 2022
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Amends Title 25, Chapter 61 of the Mississippi Code (Mississippi Public Records Act)
Legislative Description
MS Public Records Act; prohibit confidentiality of settlement agreement.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2022
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division A1/6/2022
Full Bill Text
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