MS HB551 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Failed on February 28 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-28 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Sections 73-3-55, 97-9-1 And 97-23-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Public Librarian Or Law Librarian To Provide Court Approved Forms To Pro Se Litigants; To Authorize The University Of Mississippi Medical Center To Make Available To Public Librarians And Law Librarians Information Regarding Alzheimer's Disease And How To Live With And Care For Persons Who Have Alzheimer's Disease; To Provide That These Librarians Shall Provide The Information Upon Request To Any Person; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Pro se legal forms; provide that court-approved forms may be provided by public librarians and law librarians.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-07 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 118 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-28SenateDied In Committee
2017-02-20SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division A;Appropriations
2017-02-13HouseTransmitted To Senate
2017-02-07HousePassed As Amended
2017-02-07HouseAmended
2017-02-07HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2017-01-25HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-01-13HouseReferred To State Library

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