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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 393

Parole; require parole board to provide for certain nonviolent offenders upon recommendation of sentencing judge.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT A NONVIOLENT OFFENDER BE PAROLED BY THE PAROLE BOARD AFTER THE OFFENDER SERVES 25% OF HIS OR HER SENTENCE AND THE SENTENCING JUDGE AUTHORIZES CONSIDERATION FOR PAROLE TO THE 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

2 co-sponsors

Kabir Karriem, Kathy Sykes

Its course

January 5 to January 31, 2017, 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 5 to Jan 31 · stopped26 days

CorrectionsJan 5 to Jan 31 · stopped26 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 5 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Judiciary B
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published