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MS HB1634

Bill

Status

Passed

5/12/2016

Primary Sponsor

Herb Frierson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $23,355,452 from the State General Fund for salaries, travel expenses, tort claims assessments, and office expenses for district attorneys, assistant district attorneys, and criminal investigators for fiscal year 2017 (July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017)

  • Appropriates $2,094,726 from the State Prosecutor Compensation Fund specifically for assistant district attorney salaries

  • Allocates $1,234,000 for district attorney office expenses and funds one full-time legal assistant position in the Sixth Circuit Court District

  • Prohibits reimbursement for taxable meals incurred by district attorneys or staff within their geographical district

  • Requires district attorneys to maintain complete accounting and personnel records and submit Five-Year Strategic Plans as mandated by state law

Legislative Description

Appropriation; District attorneys and staff.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

5/12/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/7/2016

Full Bill Text

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