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SB 3265

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City of Water Valley; authorize to enact a tax on restaurants for tourism and parks and recreation.

Introduced by Ben Suber,

Water Valley is authorized to adopt a local restaurant tax to fund tourism promotion and parks and recreation; details like rate and exemptions are set by local ordinance.

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SB 2482

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Mississippi Electronic Court system; provide free access to public defenders and county prosecutors in certain matters.

Introduced by Ben Suber,

Requires all circuit, chancery, and county courts to use MEC electronic filing and guarantees public defenders and county prosecutors access to MEC for indigent cases.

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SB 3056

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

Introduced by Ben Suber,

Calhoun County can levy conviction-based assessments to fund courthouse and pretrial detention facility improvements, creating a local capital-funding stream from defendants.

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