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MS HB733
Bill
Status
3/5/2013
Primary Sponsor
William Denny
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AI Summary
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Requires constables compensated on a fee basis who are members of the Public Employees' Retirement System to file annual compensation reports with the Public Employees' Retirement System by April 15 each year.
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Changes the filing requirement from the Secretary of State to the State Auditor, who designs the reporting form to include gross receipts and necessary expenses information.
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Establishes penalties for non-compliance including fines up to $5,000 for willful failure to file, and forfeiture of all fees collected after May 1 if the report is not filed by that date.
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Requires the State Auditor to notify the Attorney General of delinquent constables, authorizing the Attorney General to prosecute violations and pursue injunctive action in chancery court.
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Makes the act effective upon approval under the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended.
Legislative Description
Constables; require to file compensation reports to the State Auditor.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/5/2013