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HB1295Introduced in the House

Juror qualifications; revise.

Failed

Introduced by Jansen Owen, District 106

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Amend Section 13-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements For Competent Jurors; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

March 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Passed · February 11, 2026

106

Yes

3

No

13

Absent or Not Voting

122 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Lester Carpenter1Yes
Brad Mattox2Yes
William Arnold3Yes
Jody Steverson4Not Voting
John Faulkner5Not Voting
Justin Keen6Yes
Kimberly Remak7Yes
John Lamar8Not Voting
Cedric Burnett9Yes
Josh Hawkins10Yes

Bill history

  1. Referred To Judiciary B

  2. Title Suff Do Pass

  3. Passed

  4. Transmitted To Senate

  5. Referred To Judiciary, Division A

  6. Died In Committee

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