MS HB385 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 9-21-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Monies Remitted By The Clerks Of Each Chancery And Circuit Court To The Civil Legal Assistance Fund To Be Allocated To The Mississippi Center For Legal Services; To Amend Sections 25-7-9 And 25-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fee Collected By The Clerk Of Each Chancery And Circuit Court For Deposit Into The Fund To Fifteen Dollars; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Civil Legal Assistance Fund; increase certain fees for deposit into and require those monies to be allocated to the Mississippi Center for Legal Services.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2026-01-12 | House | Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations A |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 7 | 13 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 25 | 7 | 9 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 9 | 21 | 43 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0385.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0300-0399/HB0385IN.htm |
