Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1641

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Constables; increase fees for mileage and serving subpoenas on witnesses.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*V/R App. Req.
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Weathersby

Code Sections: A 025-0007-0027, A 011-0009-0107

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-7-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT RATE FOR CONSTABLES TRANSPORTING PERSONS CHARGED WITH A CRIME TO JAIL AND TO ESTABLISH A FEE FOR SERVING SUBPOENAS ON WITNESSES; TO AMEND SECTION 11-9-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE CLERK OF THE JUSTICE COURT DIRECT SERVICE OF PROCESS TO THE SHERIFF WHEN PROCESS HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED BY A CONSTABLE IN TEN WORKING DAYS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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



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