Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2117
Earned-release supervision; require Parole Board to approve release of offenders.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI PAROLE BOARD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE RELEASE OF AN OFFENDER UNDER THE EARNED-TIME ALLOWANCE PROGRAM; TO ESTABLISH THE PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE PAROLE BOARD IN REVIEWING THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS' RECOMMENDATION TO PLACE AN OFFENDER UNDER EARNED-RELEASE SUPERVISION; TO AUTHORIZE A HEARING BE HELD REGARDING THE PROPOSED RELEASE OF AN OFFENDER AND THAT CERTAIN NOTICE BE PROVIDED TO VICTIMS REGARDING SUCH RELEASE, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 47-5-138 AND 47-7-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-177, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS SHALL BE NOTIFIED 15 DAYS BEFORE OFFENDERS ARE PLACED UNDER EARNED-RELEASE SUPERVISION; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 9 to January 31, 2023, 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 SenateJan 9 to Jan 31 · stopped22 days
CorrectionsJan 9 to Jan 31 · 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 Senate Jan 9 – Jan 31
- Jan 9Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
- Jan 31Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 9Referred To CorrectionsSenate
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeSenate