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MS HB497

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Bob Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 9-7-42 of the Mississippi Code to modify the residency requirement for the "Place Three" judgeship in the Fifteenth Circuit Court District.

  • Changes the Place Three judge residency requirement from Pearl River County to Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, or Marion County.

  • Maintains existing residency requirements: Place One judge must reside in Jefferson Davis, Lamar, Lawrence, or Marion County; Place Two judge may reside in any county within the district.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Fifteenth Circuit Court District; revise residency requirement.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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