Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 408
State Parole Board; assign staff attorneys to process petitions for expunction to assist in re-entry efforts.
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 THE STATE PAROLE BOARD SHALL BE ASSIGNED TWO ATTORNEYS WHO SHALL PROCESS PETITIONS TO EXPUNGE OFFENSES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 99-19-72, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PERTAINS TO THE FILING FEE THAT IS PAID TO EXPUNGE OFFENSES, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE 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.
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
- Jan 5Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 5Referred To Corrections;Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives