Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2770

[Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Local government records act; amend.

History of Actions:

101/20/97(S)Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
202/03/97(S)Title Suff Do Pass
302/11/97(S)Passed
402/12/97(S)Transmitted To House
502/14/97(H)Referred To Judiciary B
602/27/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass
703/10/97(H)Passed
803/11/97(H)Transmitted To Senate
903/18/97(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1003/19/97(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1103/19/97Due From Governor 03/25/97
1203/25/97Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes
Chapter number452

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Burton

Code Sections: A 025-0060-0001, A 025-0060-0005, A 039-0005-0009

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-60-1, 25-60-5 AND 35-9-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE SECRETARY OF STATE, OR HIS DESIGNEE, SHALL BE A MEMBER OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECORDS COMMITTEE; TO PROVIDE FOR A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MISSISSIPPI CITY CLERKS' ASSOCIATION AS A MEMBER OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECORDS COMMITTEE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECORDS COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW AND APPROVE MUNICIPAL COURT RECORDS CONTROL SCHEDULES, AND REVIEW AND APPROVE JUSTICE, COUNTY, CIRCUIT AND CHANCERY COURT RECORDS CONTROL SCHEDULES IN PARTICIPATING COUNTIES WHEN THE SUPREME COURT DESIGNATES THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY AS THE RECORDS MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR SUCH COURTS; TO PROVIDE THAT MUNICIPALITIES AND PARTICIPATING COUNTIES WHICH COLLECT LESS THAN $300.00 PER MONTH IN DOCUMENT FILING FEES SHALL REMIT SUCH FEES TO THE STATE TREASURER ON A QUARTERLY RATHER THAN MONTHLY BASIS; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH FILING FEES MAY BE COLLECTED BY MUNICIPALITIES AND PARTICIPATING COUNTIES IN ANY COURT SUBJECT TO THEIR JURISDICTION; TO ELIMINATE THE AUTHORITY OF THE LOCAL RECORDS CONTROL COMMITTEE TO APPROVE RECORDS STORAGE AREA LEASES OF MUNICIPALITIES AND PARTICIPATING COUNTIES AND TO AUTHORIZE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECORDS OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS FOR SUCH RECORDS STORAGE AREAS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/25/97 at 18:17.



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