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MississippiSB 30562025 Regular SessionSenate

Calhoun County; authorize assessments on convictions for improvements to courthouses and pretrial detention facilities.

Sponsored By: Benjamin Suber (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Calhoun County can add conviction fees

Effective upon passage, the law lets Calhoun County’s Board of Supervisors add conviction fees by adopting a resolution. The fees apply to convictions in the county’s Justice Court, County Court, and Circuit Court. The cap is $25 per conviction, or $50 for driving under the influence of alcohol or other impairing substances. These fees are added to existing assessments and court costs. The county must use the money for repairs and renovations to county courthouses and pretrial detention facilities. The authority to impose these fees ends July 1, 2029.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Benjamin Suber

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 152 • No: 2

House vote • 4/1/2025

Passed

Yes: 113 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/26/2025

Passed

Yes: 39 • No: 2 • Other: 8

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor

    4/10/2025legislature

  2. Enrolled Bill Signed

    4/7/2025House

  3. Enrolled Bill Signed

    4/7/2025Senate

  4. Returned For Enrolling

    4/2/2025House

  5. Motion to Reconsider Tabled

    4/2/2025House

  6. Motion to Reconsider Entered (Barnett, Hines)

    4/1/2025House

  7. Passed

    4/1/2025House

  8. Title Suff Do Pass

    3/31/2025House

  9. Referred To Local and Private Legislation

    3/26/2025House

  10. Transmitted To House

    3/26/2025Senate

  11. Immediate Release

    3/26/2025Senate

  12. Passed

    3/26/2025Senate

  13. Title Suff Do Pass

    3/20/2025Senate

  14. DR - TSDP: LP To FI

    3/11/2025Senate

  15. Referred To Local and Private;Finance

    2/17/2025Senate

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