l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2724

Earned time; exempt juvenile offenders from the provisions which could make them ineligible for a reduction in sentence.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS MAKING AN OFFENDER INELIGIBLE FOR A REDUCTION IN SENTENCE UNDER THE EARNED-TIME PROGRAM SHALL NOT APPLY TO AN OFFENDER WHO WAS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 WHEN HE COMMITTED THE OFFENSE FOR WHICH HE WAS SENTENCED; 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 Senate

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 SenateJan 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 Senate Jan 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published