2025 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB623: Indigent counsel; increase compensation for.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 99-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Compensation For Counsel Appointed To Indigents; And For Related Purposes.
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Bill History
1/15/2025
Referred To Judiciary B
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
Title Suff Do Pass
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
1/29/2025
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Referred To Appropriations
Senate
2/27/2025
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
Senate
3/6/2025
Amended
Senate
3/6/2025
Passed As Amended
Senate
3/7/2025
Returned For Concurrence
Senate
3/11/2025
Concurred in Amend From Senate
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
Senate
3/18/2025
Approved by Governor
Amendments
Senate Committee Amendment No 1
Committee Amendment No 1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Concurred in Amend From Senate
3/11/2025
111
Yea
0
Nay
9
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Passed As Amended
3/6/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
11
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed
1/28/2025
118
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/18/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Horan
Republican