Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 1611

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Background

Title

Description: Tax evasion; use as a method for prosecuting drug dealers.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 01/21 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2 02/05 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/12 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/12 (H) Passed
5 02/14 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6 02/18 (S) Referred To Judiciary
7 03/05 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Brown

Additional Author: Whittington

Code Section: A 027-0003-0079

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, THE STATE TAX COMMISSION, THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE BUREAU OF NARCOTICS TO CREATE A TASK FORCE TO FACILITATE THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF DRUG TRAFFICKING KINGPINS REGARDING TAX EVASION AND OTHER CRIMES; TO REQUIRE REPORTING AND DETERMINATIONS OF POSSIBLE VIOLATIONS OF LAW BEFORE PROSECUTION; TO AUTHORIZE A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR TO BE EMPLOYED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION; TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN INFORMATION SHALL BE CONFIDENTIAL; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-3-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/05/02 at 17:55.

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