Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 683
State parole board; require to submit report to Governor regarding petition for pardon by person convicted of felony crime.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT, WHEN A PERSON CONVICTED OF A FELONY CRIME PETITIONS THE GOVERNOR FOR A PARDON, THE STATE PAROLE BOARD SHALL MAKE CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS AND NOTIFY THE CRIME VICTIM(S) OF THE POSSIBLE PARDON; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR, STATING WHETHER OR NOT THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT THE PAROLE BE GRANTED; TO DELETE THE REPEAL DATE OF JULY 1, 2012, APPLYING TO THIS SECTION OF LAW THAT CREATES THE STATE PAROLE BOARD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Judiciary AFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the House committees on Judiciary A and on Corrections
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Judiciary A;CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives