l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 18

Parole Board and DOC; require to keep certain information when investigating an applicant for clemency recommendation.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 12, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE 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

1 co-sponsor

Sherra Hillman Lane

Its course

January 6 to February 12, 2015, 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 4 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 6 to Feb 12 · stopped37 days

CorrectionsJan 6 to Jan 2115 days

AppropriationsJan 21 to Feb 313 days

CorrectionsFeb 3 to Feb 30 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 6 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 6Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 21Reported from CN to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Reported from AP to CN in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 12Died on the calendar in the House
All 5 actions, as published
  1. Jan 6Referred To Corrections;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 21DR - TSDP: CN To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 3DR - TSDP: AP To CNHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 12Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives