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MS SB2836

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Steve Hale

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Panola County Board of Supervisors to levy a $10 assessment on persons convicted of Controlled Substances Law or Implied Consent Law violations
  • Imposes a $5 assessment on persons convicted of moving traffic violations other than Implied Consent violations
  • Funds collected must be deposited in a special county fund used exclusively for Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) or similar drug deterrence programs in county schools
  • Program automatically terminates and assessments cease if the D.A.R.E. program fails to operate for 30 consecutive days
  • Law applies retroactively from December 31, 2011, and expires July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Panola County; authorize the imposition of certain assessments to fund the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Program.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation3/21/2013
Local and Private2/11/2013

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