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MS HB1277

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Daryl Porter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the monetary jurisdiction of Mississippi justice courts from $3,500.00 to $5,000.00
  • Applies to actions for recovery of debts, damages, or personal property where the amount does not exceed $5,000.00
  • Reaffirms that justice court judges shall have no pecuniary interest in the outcome of any action once suit has been filed
  • Effective date: July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Justice court; increase jurisdiction to $5,000.00.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B2/15/2024

Full Bill Text

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