Mississippi Senate Bill 2604 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 25-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Salaries Of The Justices Of The Supreme Court, Judges Of The Court Of Appeals, And Judges Of The Chancery And Circuit Courts; To Amend Section 25-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The General Docket Fee For Filing An Appeal In A Civil Or Criminal Case; To Amend Sections 25-7-9 And 25-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish An Additional Fee For Every Civil Case Filed With The Chancery And Circuit Clerk To Be Deposited Into The State General Fund For The Purpose Of Providing Additional Funds For Judicial Salaries; To Amend Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose A State Assessment Upon Persons Convicted Of Certain Criminal Violations For The Purpose Of Providing Additional Funds For Judicial Salaries; And For Related Purposes.

Salaries of judges; increase/establish funding.

Rep. David Baria [D]	Sen. Tommy Dickerson [D]	Sen. Joey Fillingane [R]	Sen. Briggs Hopson [R]
Sen. Chris McDaniel [R]	Sen. Gray Tollison [D]	Sen. Michael Watson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-01		Died In Committee
2011-01-17		Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/SB/SB2604.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2604IN.htm