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MS HB1416

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mark Formby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the repeal date of Section 47-7-49, Mississippi Code of 1972, from June 30, 2015, to June 30, 2018, allowing the Community Service Revolving Fund to continue operating.

  • Requires offenders on probation, parole, earned-release supervision, post-release supervision, earned probation, or field supervision to pay $55.00 per month to the Department of Corrections, with hardship waivers available for up to 90 days.

  • Directs that $50.00 of each monthly payment goes to the Community Service Revolving Fund for restitution centers, Drug Identification Program, and supervision programs; $3.00 goes to the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund; and $2.00 goes to the Training Revolving Fund.

  • Limits the payment obligation to a maximum of 10 years and allows courts to impose imprisonment on offenders who are financially able to pay but fail to do so.

  • Takes effect June 30, 2015.

Legislative Description

Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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