2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB145: Joint Tortfeasors; require to identify in answer.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 85-5-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Defendants To Identify Joint Tortfeasors In Their Answers To Complaints; To Provide That Any Defendant Seeking To; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/10/2025
Referred To Judiciary A
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Mark Tullos
Mark Tullos
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/10/20255.9 KB