l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1402

Department of Corrections; implement evidence-based recidivism reduction program and create certain risk assessment regarding recidivism.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO IMPLEMENT AN EVIDENCE-BASED RECIDIVISM REDUCTION PROGRAM FOR PAROLE ELIGIBLE INMATES; TO DEFINE "EVIDENCE-BASED RECIDIVISM REDUCTION PROGRAM"; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN INCENTIVES IF AN INMATE PARTICIPATES IN THE PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO CREATE A RISK OF ASSESSMENT OF RECIDIVISM IN AN INMATE'S CASE PLAN; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO SUBMIT A CERTAIN REPORT REGARDING ITS ABILITY TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT, INCLUDING MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT) FOR INMATES WITH OPIOID AND HEROIN ABUSE PROBLEMS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 47-5-1003, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PERTAINS TO THE INTENSIVE SUPERVISION PROGRAM; 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

CorrectionsFeb 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 committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published