Mississippi HB1485 would increase the number of assistant district attorneys in the First Circuit Court District.
Mississippi HB1485 amends Section 25-31-5 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to increase the number of full-time legal assistants in the First Circuit Court District. The bill specifies that the First Circuit Court District will have twelve legal assistants, while other districts have varying numbers. The changes are set to take effect on January 1, 2027. The bill also allows for additional legal assistants to be employed if funded by the Legislature or county boards of supervisors.
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