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MS SB2098

Bill

Status

Failed

3/12/2014

Primary Sponsor

Giles Ward

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 99-19-72 to make a technical correction specifying that the $150 expunction filing fee applies to petitions filed under Section 99-19-71(2), with funds distributed to the Judicial System Operation Fund ($100), District Attorneys Operation Fund ($40), and circuit clerk ($10)

  • Maintains state assessments for traffic violations totaling $90.50 through June 30, 2014, decreasing to $88.59 after July 1, 2014, due to the expiration of the Children's Advocacy Centers Fund contribution ($1.91)

  • Imposes $243.50 total state assessment for Implied Consent Law (DUI) violations, distributed across 25 different funds including Crime Victims' Compensation, Emergency Medical Services, and the Mississippi Crime Laboratory

  • Establishes additional assessments for speeding violations ranging from $10 to $30 depending on how much the speed exceeds the limit, plus $10 for reckless or careless driving, deposited into the Mississippi Trauma Care Systems Fund

  • Sets state assessments at $106.75 for other misdemeanors and $280.50 for other felonies, with funds distributed to various criminal justice, victim services, and law enforcement programs

Legislative Description

Criminal convictions; revise certain fees and assessments.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

3/12/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B2/14/2014
Judiciary, Division B1/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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