Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2598
"Mississippi Earned Parole Eligibility Act"; extend repealer and authorize parole for certain juvenile homicide offenders.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE AUTOMATIC REPEALER ON THE MISSISSIPPI EARNED PAROLE ELIGIBILITY ACT OF 2021; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE PAROLE ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN JUVENILE HOMICIDE OFFENDERS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT HOLDING IN THE CASE OF MILLER V. ALABAMA TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 1 OF CHAPTER 479, LAWS OF 2021, TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-5 AND BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 47-7-3.1, 47-7-3.2, 47-7-15, 47-7-17 AND 47-7-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; 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
February 19 to March 5, 2024, 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 SenateFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days
CorrectionsFeb 19 to Mar 5 · 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 Senate Feb 19 – Mar 5
- Feb 19Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 19Referred To CorrectionsSenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate