l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2469

Corrections; senior status judge may authorize parole eligibility for nonviolent offender.

Became law as Chapter 467, Laws of 2020, signed July 8, 2020, 145 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW A SENIOR STATUS JUDGE TO AUTHORIZE A NONVIOLENT TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE CONSIDERATION; 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Albert Butler

Its course

February 14 to July 8, 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 action19 actions on 15 days

In the SenateFeb 14 to Mar 1025 days

CorrectionsFeb 14 to Feb 2713 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 10 to Jun 1698 days

CorrectionsMar 25 to Jun 976 days

Back in the SenateJun 16 to Jul 216 days

With the GovernorJul 2 to Jul 86 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 16

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 14 – Mar 10

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Jun 16

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

Back in the Senate Jun 17 – Jul 2

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Barnett, Sparks and McCaughn
  4. Conferees named in the House: Horan, Kinkade and Felsher
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jul 2 – Jul 8

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published