HB 1600

AN ACT TO REENACT AND AMEND SECTION 41-29-176, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH WAS REPEALED BY OPERATION OF LAW ON JULY 1, 2018; TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE FORFEITURE PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN SEIZED PROPERTY UNDER THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES LAW THAT HAS A VALUE OF LESS THAN TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-160, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO UPDATE LANGUAGE IN THE SECTION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 41-29-154, 41-29-155, 41-29-157, 41-29-159, 41-29-161, 41-29-163, 41-29-165, 41-29-167, 41-29-168, 41-29-169, 41-29-171, 41-29-173, 41-29-175, 41-29-176.1, 41-29-177, 41-29-179, 41-29-181, 41-29-183, 41-29-185, 41-29-187 AND 41-29-189, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR FORFEITURE OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AS RESULT OF CRIMES RELATED TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.