l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1148

Period of probation ordered by the court; increase from 5 years to 10 years.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM FIVE YEARS TO TEN YEARS THE PERIOD OF PROBATION THAT THE COURT MAY PROVIDE FOR AN OFFENDER; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-34, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MAXIMUM PERIOD OF POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION THAT A DEFENDANT MAY BE PLACED UNDER BY A COURT FOR FAILING TO REPORT TO HIS OR HER PROBATION AND POLICE OFFICER IS TEN YEARS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 47-7-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO A JUDGE PLACING AN OFFENDER ON EARNED PROBATION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 63-11-30, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO THE IMPLIED CONSENT LAW, 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.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

Judiciary BFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 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 Feb 17 – Mar 3

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