Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 638
Violent offenders, certain; may be paroled by Parole Board if sentencing judge authorizes parole consideration.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AN OFFENDER WHO HAS COMMITTED A CRIME OF VIOLENCE ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 1995, BUT BEFORE JULY 1, 2014, MAY BE PAROLED BY THE PAROLE BOARD IF THE SENTENCING JUDGE AUTHORIZES THE OFFENDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE CONSIDERATION AFTER THE OFFENDER HAS SERVED A CERTAIN NUMBER OF YEARS OF HIS OR HER SENTENCE; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 8 to January 30, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 8 to Jan 30 · stopped22 days
CorrectionsJan 8 to Jan 30 · stopped22 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 8 – Jan 30
- Jan 8Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Judiciary B
- Jan 30Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 8Referred To Corrections;Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives