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MS HB1530

Bill

Status

Passed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Herb Frierson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $8,787,654.00 from the State General Fund and $28,560,271.00 from special funds to the Office of the Attorney General for fiscal year 2016 (July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016).

  • Authorizes 108 permanent full-time positions and 216 time-limited full-time positions for the Attorney General's Office.

  • Establishes performance measures and targets across multiple areas including litigation, opinions, training, Medicaid fraud, crime victims compensation, and insurance enforcement.

  • Reappropriates $3,915,719.00 from the Budget Contingency Fund for BP Litigation and $100,000.00 from the Capital Expense Fund for the Metro Area Crime Elimination (MACE) Program.

  • Requires the Attorney General to file a motion to dismiss the case Olivia Y. et al. v. Phil Bryant, et al., Civil Action 3:04CV251LN in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Attorney General.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/16/2015

Full Bill Text

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