MS HB1547 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Require Monies Collected By A Court From A Defendant In A Criminal Case To First Be Credited Toward The Payment Of Restitution; To Amend Section 99-37-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 99-37-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Court To Take Into Consideration A Defendant's Future Ability To Pay When Determining Whether To Order Restitution; To Amend Section 25-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement That Uncollected Fees Due To A Marshal Or Constable Be Paid From The First Proceeds Received By The Court From The Guilty Party; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Restitution; require first monies collected by court from defendant to be allocated to.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-05HouseDied In Committee
2024-02-19HouseReferred To Judiciary B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
25727Amended CodeSee Bill Text
99373Amended CodeSee Bill Text
99375Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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