Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 611

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Background

Title

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

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

History of Actions:

1 01/26 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2 03/08 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3 03/16 (H) Passed
4 03/18 (H) Transmitted To Senate
5 03/19 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Appropriations
6 03/31 (S) DR - TSDP: JB To AP
7 04/05 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
8 04/07 (S) Passed
9 04/08 (S) Transmitted To House
10 04/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
11 04/13 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
12 04/19 Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number352

House Committee:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Brown

Additional Authors: Mayo, 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 04/19/04 at 16:40.

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