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MS SB2151

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes municipal courts to charge a $50.00 filing fee for any proceeding to expunge a municipal court record.

  • Establishes a $150.00 filing fee for petitions to expunge offenses under Section 99-19-71(2) in circuit court, with $100.00 to the Judicial System Operation Fund, $40.00 to the District Attorneys Operation Fund, and $10.00 retained by the circuit clerk.

  • Corrects cross-reference error in Section 99-19-72 by specifying the fee applies to petitions under Section 99-19-71(2).

  • Makes various grammatical and stylistic corrections to Section 21-23-7 regarding municipal court procedures and jurisdiction.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Expunction of record; allow filing fee in municipal court.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B1/14/2013

Full Bill Text

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