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MS SB2032

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the jurisdictional limit for Mississippi justice courts from $3,500 to $5,000 for civil cases involving debt recovery, damages, or personal property disputes

  • Maintains the existing prohibition on justice court judges having any financial interest in case outcomes once a suit has been filed

  • Amends Section 9-11-9 of the Mississippi Code of 1972

  • Effective date of July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Justice court; revise jurisdictional amount.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/6/2022

Full Bill Text

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