Bill Text: MS SB2413 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Assault; remove additional criminal assessment for misdemeanor offenses.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Failed) 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee [SB2413 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2023-SB2413-Introduced.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2023 Regular Session

To: Judiciary, Division B

By: Senator(s) Suber, Sparks, McCaughn

Senate Bill 2413

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-19-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE AN ADDITIONAL CRIMINAL ASSESSMENT ON A MISDEMEANOR VIOLATION OF SECTION 97-3-7; TO RETAIN AN ADDITIONAL CRIMINAL ASSESSMENT FOR FELONY VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 97-3-7; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  Section 99-19-75, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

     99-19-75.  (1)  In addition to any monetary penalties and any other penalties imposed by law, there shall be imposed and collected from each person upon whom a court imposes a fine or other penalty for any violation of Section 97-3-65, 97-5-1 et seq. or 97-3-7, when committed against a minor, an assessment of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) to be deposited into the Mississippi Children's Trust Fund created in Section 93-21-305, using the procedures described in Section 99-19-73.

     (2)  In addition to any monetary penalties and any other penalties imposed by law, there shall be imposed and collected from each person upon whom a court imposes a fine or other penalty for any violation of Section * * *97‑3‑7, 97-3-54.1, 97-3-65, 97-3-95, 97-5-1 et seq., or 97-29-51 an assessment of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) to be deposited into the "Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund" created in Section 97-3-54.11.

     (3)  In addition to any monetary penalties and any other penalties imposed by law, there shall be imposed and collected from each person upon whom a court imposes a fine or other penalty for any felony violation of Section 97-3-7 an assessment of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) to be deposited into the "Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund" created in Section 97-3-54.11.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2023.


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