Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: State inmates; require to pay certain litigation expenses for in forma pauperis proceedings per DOC recommendations.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/14 (S) Referred To Corrections | |
| 2 | 01/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/10 (S) Died On Calendar |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Huggins
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 20% 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.
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