Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
House Bill 1199
State Parole Board; require to keep certain requests when investigating an applicant for clemency recommendation.
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 THE GOVERNOR REQUESTS THAT THE STATE PAROLE BOARD INVESTIGATE AN APPLICANT FOR A CLEMENCY RECOMMENDATION, THE BOARD SHALL KEEP FILES PERTAINING TO THE INVESTIGATION AND SHALL DEVELOP A TRACKING MECHANISM FOR SUCH FILES; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO SPREAD UPON ITS OFFICIAL MINUTES EITHER THE BOARD'S SUPPORT OR NONSUPPORT OF A PARDON RECOMMENDATION; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO KEEP CERTAIN FILES AND MAKE CERTAIN REPORTS REGARDING CLEMENCY INVESTIGATIONS; 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 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
CorrectionsJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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 Jan 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Corrections;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives