Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on February 13, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 967
Mississippi Corrections Accountability Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI CORRECTIONS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-23-9 AND 9-21-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MINIMUM STANDARDS TO BE IMPOSED UPON THE DRUG COURTS IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE CERTIFICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-23, 97-17-25 AND 97-17-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE CRIME OF BURGLARY OF A DWELLING; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF "DWELLING" FOR THE PURPOSE OF CLARIFYING THE ELEMENTS OF THE OFFENSE OF BURGLARY; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE OFFENSE OF BUSINESS BURGLARY OR BURGLARY OF AN UNINHABITED DWELLING; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 97-17-38, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE AN AGGRAVATING FACTOR FOR PUNISHMENT FOR BURGLARY WHEN THE OFFENDER HAS 3 PRIOR BURGLARY CONVICTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE THRESHOLD BETWEEN GRAND AND PETIT LARCENY; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-42, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT FOR JOY-RIDING; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE THRESHOLD BETWEEN GRAND AND PETIT LARCENY; TO AMEND SECTION 97-23-93, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE OFFENSE OF SHOPLIFTING; TO AMEND SECTION 97-17-70, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MONETARY THRESHOLD BETWEEN THE MISDEMEANOR AND FELONY OFFENSES OF RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTION 97-19-65 AND 97-19-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF WRITING A BAD CHECK; TO AMEND SECTION 97-19-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSE OF FORGERY; TO AMEND SECTION 97-21-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE OFFENSE OF FORGERY; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-29-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-37 AND BRING FORWARD 47-5-1003, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE PROBATION AND PAROLE OFFICERS WITH GREATER LATITUDE TO IMPOSE ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION BEFORE RETURNING AN OFFENDER TO CUSTODY; TO AMEND SECTION 99-19-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFENSES FOR WHICH EXPUNCTION OF RECORD CAN BE ORDERED; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 99-19-83, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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
January 21 to February 13, 2013, 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 action5 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 13 · stopped23 days
CorrectionsJan 21 to Feb 414 days
CorrectionsFeb 13 to Feb 13 · stopped0 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 Jan 21 – Feb 13
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Corrections
- Feb 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 13Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
- Recommitted to committee in the House
- Died in committee in the House
All 5 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Recommitted to CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives