Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 611

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Title

Description: State inmates; require to pay certain litigation expenses for in forma pauperis proceedings to Department of Corrections.

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

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To Corrections
2 01/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3 02/08 (H) Passed
4 02/10 (H) Transmitted To Senate
5 02/11 (S) Referred To Corrections
6 02/28 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
7 03/03 (S) Passed
8 03/04 (S) Transmitted To House
9 03/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
10 03/10 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
11 03/16 Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number392

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Malone

Code Section: A 047-0005-0076

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-76, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE AN INMATE WHO PROCEEDS IN FORMA PAUPERIS TO PAY CERTAIN LITIGATION EXPENSES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS IN INCREMENTS OF TWENTY PERCENT FROM HIS OR HER INMATE ACCOUNT; TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT IN ORDER FOR AN INMATE TO PAY CERTAIN LITIGATION EXPENSES RELATED TO THE IN FORMA PAUPERIS PROCEEDINGS, THE INMATE MUST HAVE HAD FUNDS IN HIS OR HER ACCOUNTS DURING THE PRECEDING SIX MONTHS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/16/05 at 13:28.

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