Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 1122

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Description: Drug forfeitures; revise allocation of proceeds of seized property when only one law enforcement agency participates.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/17 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2		02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2005
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Judiciary A

Principal Author: Beckett

Code Section: A 041-0029-0181

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-181, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, REGARDING DRUG FORFEITURES AND THE DISPOSITION OF THE PROCEEDS OF SEIZED PROPERTY; TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN ONLY ONE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY PARTICIPATES IN THE UNDERLYING CRIMINAL CASE OUT OF WHICH THE FORFEITURE ARISES, 10% OF THE PROCEEDS SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE MISSISSIPPI BUREAU OF NARCOTICS AND 10% TO THE MISSISSIPPI CRIME LABORATORY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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