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MS SB2266
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes sheriffs to collect a $100 motor vehicle impoundment fee when a vehicle is impounded because it was being used to transport illegal drugs.
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Requires sheriffs to establish and maintain a Sheriff's Vehicle Impoundment Fund and deposit all collected fees into this fund.
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Mandates the sheriff maintain an account of all monies collected and fund transactions for audit by the State Auditor.
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Allows sheriffs to expend fund proceeds at their discretion for law enforcement purposes in the interest of the public.
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Effective July 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Sheriff; may charge a vehicle impoundment fee.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/23/2016
Committee Referrals
Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency2/5/2016
Full Bill Text
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