l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 59

Offenders convicted of a crime of violence; strike reference that such offenders are eligible for parole.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on February 27, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO STRIKE REFERENCE THAT OFFENDERS WHO ARE CONVICTED OF A CRIME OF VIOLENCE ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE; TO PROVIDE THAT AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS RECEIVED A CERTIFICATE OF REHABILITATION MAY HAVE HIS OR HER RECORD OF CONVICTION REMOVED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; 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, Deborah Butler Dixon

Its course

January 2 to February 27, 2018, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 2 to Feb 736 days

CorrectionsJan 2 to Jan 2422 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Feb 27 · stopped20 days

CorrectionsFeb 16 to Feb 27 · stopped11 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 2 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 2Referred to the House committee on Corrections
  2. Jan 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 7Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 12 – Feb 27

  1. Feb 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  3. Feb 27Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 2Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 24Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 7AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 7Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 16Referred To CorrectionsSenate
  7. Feb 27Died In CommitteeSenate