Noxubee County; extend repeal assessments in justice court used for county capital improvements., the official text

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2026 Regular Session

To: Local and Private Legislation

By: Representative Mickens

House Bill 1811

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 903, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2021,
TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL FROM JULY 1, 2026, TO JULY 1, 2030, ON THE
PROVISION OF LAW THAT AUTHORIZES THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF NOXUBEE COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY AN ASSESSMENT, IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER ASSESSMENTS AND
COURT COSTS, FOR CIVIL CASES FILED AND MISDEMEANOR CONVICTIONS AND/OR
NONADJUDICATIONS OBTAINED IN ITS JUSTICE COURT, TO BE PLACED IN A SPECIAL
COUNTY FUND DESIGNATED THE "NOXUBEE COUNTY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND"
AND USED TO FUND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

SECTION 1. Chapter
903, Local and Private Laws of 2021, is amended as follows:

Section 1.  (1)  The
Board of Supervisors of Noxubee County, Mississippi, in its discretion, is
authorized, by resolution duly adopted, to levy an assessment, in addition to
any other assessments and court costs in the Justice Court of Noxubee County,
as follows:

(a)  An amount not to
exceed Fifty Dollars ($50.00) on each conviction or nonadjudication under the
Mississippi Implied Consent Law; and

(b)  An amount not to
exceed Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) on each misdemeanor conviction or
nonadjudication other than those specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection,
and on each civil case filed.

(2)  The avails of the
additional assessment imposed under subsection (1) of this section shall be
placed in a special fund of Noxubee County designated the "Noxubee County
Capital Improvements Fund" and shall be expended by the Board of
Supervisors to fund capital improvements in the county.

(3)  This section shall be
repealed from and after July 1, * * *2026 2030.

SECTION 2.  This act
shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.