Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2481

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Background

Title

Description: Crime stoppers; authorize surcharge to fund, expand authority to form, revise confidentiality.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/18 (S) Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities
2 01/28 (S) DR - TSDP: CA To MU
3 01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
4 02/06 (S) Passed
5 02/08 (S) Transmitted To House
6 02/11 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
7 02/21 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
8 03/05 (H) Passed
9 03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
10 03/08 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
11 03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
12 03/14 Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number308

Senate Committees:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Hamilton

Additional Authors: Scoper, Browning

Code Sections: A 045-0039-0015, A 045-0039-0007

Title: AN ACT TO CODIFY SECTION 45-39-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES WHICH HAVE ESTABLISHED A LOCAL CRIME STOPPERS PROGRAM TO ASSESS AN ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE UPON PERSONS FINED FOR CERTAIN MISDEMEANORS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING PARTICIPATION IN SUCH PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 45-39-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND THE AUTHORITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL UNITS TO ESTABLISH A LOCAL CRIME STOPPERS PROGRAM UNDER THIS CHAPTER; TO AMEND SECTION 45-39-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF CRIME STOPPERS COMMUNICATIONS RECORDS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/14/02 at 00:01.

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