2025 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
SB2482: Mississippi Electronic Court system; provide free access to public defenders and county prosecutors in certain matters.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 9-1-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Public Defenders And County Prosecutors In Cases Related To The Mississippi Electronic Court System Shall Have Free Access To The System For Matters Involving Indigent Defendants; And For Related Purposes.
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Bill History
1/20/2025
Referred To Judiciary, Division A
Senate
1/30/2025
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
Senate
2/6/2025
Committee Substitute Adopted
Senate
2/6/2025
Passed
Senate
2/7/2025
Transmitted To House
Senate
2/10/2025
Referred To Judiciary A
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Amended
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Passed As Amended
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Returned For Concurrence
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
Senate
3/17/2025
Conferees Named Wiggins,McCaughn,Simmons (12th)
Senate
3/18/2025
Conferees Named Yates,Fondren,Boyd (37th)
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Conference Report Filed
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Conference Report Filed
Senate
4/1/2025
Conference Report Adopted
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Motion to Reconsider Entered (Yates, Hood)
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Conference Report Adopted
Senate
4/2/2025
Motion to Reconsider Tabled
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
Senate
4/7/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Approved by Governor
Amendments
House Committee Amendment No 1
Committee Amendment No 1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Conference Report Adopted
4/1/2025
113
Yea
0
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Conference Report Adopted
4/1/2025
49
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed As Amended
3/5/2025
118
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Passed
2/6/2025
50
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Benjamin Suber
Republican