Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB766

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  

Caption

Public defenders; authorize new assistants and provide for office space and expenses for those in Hinds County.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB1045

Public defenders; authorize new assistants and provide for office space and expenses for those in Hinds County.

MS HB1054

Public defenders; authorize new assistants and provide for office space and expenses for those in Hinds County.

MS HB1806

Appropriation; provide funding for public defender and assistants in the 7th Circuit Court District and the CCID.

MS SB2790

Office Of State Public Defender; authorize representation of youth in delinquency and/or children in need of supervision.

MS SB2482

Mississippi Electronic Court system; provide free access to public defenders and county prosecutors in certain matters.

MS HB1388

Office of State Public Defender; authorize to represent youth in delinquency and/or child in need of supervision proceedings.

MS HB37

Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.

MS HB1214

Counties; authorize to only maintain electronic format of law books in county courtrooms and public county law libraries.

MS HB655

Public defenders; increase compensation for court appointed.

MS HB835

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Hinds County with improvements to the Hinds County Courthouse.

Similar Bills

LA SB454

Provides for a population based allocation of assistant district attorney positions in the state. (7/1/26) (OR +$397,950 GF EX See Note)

LA HB719

Provides relative to the number of assistant district attorneys in each judicial district (RE +$2,274,000 GF EX See Note)

TX HB4803

Relating to the creation of offices of District Attorney for the Northeast Texas, Central Texas, Southeast Texas, and South Texas Regions and the powers and duties of and related to such officers.

TX SB2384

Relating to the creation of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Regional Administrative Judicial Districts, the creation of the office of regional district attorney for each district, and the powers and duties of regional district attorneys.

MS HB7

Criminal investigators; add to the 22nd Circuit Court District.

LA HB243

Provides relative to the appointment of a substitute for a recused district attorney

TX SB1124

Relating to discovery in a criminal case.

MS HB1706

18th Circuit Court District; increase ADA's and investigators.