HB837Introduced in the House
Circuit court; prohibit from allowing candidates to speak to the public during court terms.
Introduced by Billy Calvert, District 83
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Prohibit Any Circuit Court Judge From Providing An Opportunity For Any Political Candidate To Address The Public During Court Terms; To Amend Section 23-15-973, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Any Circuit Court Judge From Providing An Opportunity For Any Candidate For Supreme Court, Court Of Appeals, Chancellor Or Circuit Judge To Address The Public During Court Terms; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Referred To Apportionment and Elections
Died In Committee
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