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2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2273

Probation and parole; authorize an offender's employer to submit regular information in lieu of in-person meetings.

Became law as Chapter 426, Laws of 2022, signed April 14, 2022, 87 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A NEW SECTION WITHIN TITLE 47 OF CHAPTER 7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE AN OFFENDER'S EMPLOYER TO SUBMIT TIMESHEETS, PROOF OF EMPLOYMENT AND REQUIRED DRUG TESTS TO THE PERSON WHO SUPERVISES AN OFFENDER'S PROBATION OR PAROLE IN LIEU OF IN-PERSON OR ELECTRONIC MEETINGS; TO AUTHORIZE AN OFFENDER'S EMPLOYER TO WITHHOLD STATUTORILY REQUIRED FEES FROM AN OFFENDER'S PAYCHECK AND PAY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DIRECTLY; TO REQUIRE THE STATE PAROLE BOARD TO COORDINATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS TO ADMINISTER THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-36, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY PORTALS BY THOSE WHO ARE ON PAROLE OR PROBATION AND PROBATION OFFICERS WHO SUPERVISE THOSE WHO ARE ON PAROLE OR PROBATION; TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE REPEALER ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO COLLECT MONTHLY FEES FROM OFFENDERS WHO ARE ON PROBATION, PAROLE OR ANY OTHER FIELD SUPERVISION AND TO DEPOSIT THOSE FEES INTO THE COMMUNITY SERVICE REVOLVING FUND; TO CONFORM; 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

Its course

January 17 to April 14, 2022, 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 action20 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 216 days

CorrectionsJan 17 to Jan 192 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 834 days

CorrectionsFeb 3 to Feb 2320 days

Back in the SenateMar 8 to Mar 3022 days

With the GovernorMar 30 to Apr 1415 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee 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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Mar 8

  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 Mar 9 – Mar 30

  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, Chassaniol and Parker
  4. Conferees named in the House: Horan, Rushing and Faulkner
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 30 – Apr 14

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published