Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 854

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Delinquent payments owed to county; provide additional fee for collection (MAS).

History of Actions:

101/13/98(H)Referred To County Affairs
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Green (34th)

Code Section: A 019-0003-0041

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-3-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS WHOSE DELINQUENT PAYMENTS OWED TO A COUNTY ARE COLLECTED PURSUANT TO A CONTRACT EXECUTED BY THE COUNTY WITH AN ATTORNEY OR COLLECTION AGENCY SHALL OWE THE COUNTY AS PART OF THE COST OF SUCH COLLECTION A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE OF THE AMOUNT OF THE DELINQUENT PAYMENT; TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE PROVISIONS OF LAW THAT AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ANY COUNTY TO CONTRACT WITH CONSTABLES TO COLLECT DELINQUENT CRIMINAL FINES IMPOSED IN JUSTICE COURT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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