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MS HB884
Bill
Status
2/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Warner McBride
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AI Summary
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Creates the Justice Enhancement Fund in the State Treasury to provide supplemental pay to judges and prosecutors whose salaries are established under Mississippi Code Section 25-3-35.
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Imposes a $75.00 filing fee on every civil case filed in chancery court, to be deposited into the Justice Enhancement Fund.
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Imposes a $75.00 filing fee on every civil case filed in circuit court, to be deposited into the Justice Enhancement Fund.
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Requires monies in the Justice Enhancement Fund to be distributed equally among all judges and prosecutors whose salaries are established under the statute.
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Fund may also receive monies from legislative appropriations, interest accrual, federal government sources, donations, and other sources as provided by law.
Legislative Description
Court fees; provide civil filing fee in circuit and chancery court to provide pay increase for judges and prosecutors.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2011