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MS HB1710

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gary Chism

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Selectmen of West Point, Mississippi to levy an additional assessment of up to $2.00 per criminal case processed through municipal criminal justice courts
  • Requires the assessment revenue to be paid to the City's Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Program for drug education purposes
  • Allows the board of selectmen to determine the proportion of funds allocated to the D.A.R.E. Program
  • Assessment is in addition to any other existing assessments and court costs
  • Provision expires and is repealed on July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

City of West Point; authorize to levy an assessment to fund city's D.A.R.E. Program.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/4/2013

Committee Referrals

Local and Private3/25/2013
Local and Private Legislation3/14/2013

Full Bill Text

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