Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1005: Appointed counsel for indigent defendants; increase compensation.

In committee Last action February 4, 2025: Died In Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 1005 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Appointed counsel for indigent defendants; increase compensation. Primary sponsor: Jeffery Harness (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Died In Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jeffery Harness (Democratic). 1 co-sponsor.