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MS HB1459

Bill

Status

Passed

4/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shanda Yates

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Chief Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court may appoint two (2) full-time judges and one (1) part-time judge for the Capitol Complex Improvement District (CCID) inferior court.

  • CCID court judges must possess all qualifications required for municipal court judges and be qualified electors of Mississippi.

  • Full-time CCID judges shall receive compensation not to exceed $10,000 less than county court judges; part-time judge shall be paid hourly at rates determined by full-time judges.

  • Administrative Office of Courts shall provide compensation for all CCID judges and their support staff.

  • Section shall automatically repeal on July 1, 2027; act takes effect July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

CCID; authorize Supreme Court Justice to appoint full-time and part-time judges.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A2/17/2025
State Affairs1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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