MS HB112 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 47-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Required Notice For A Parole Hearing That Is Sent By The State Parole Board To A Victim Of A Crime Or To The Designee Of The Immediate Family, In Case Of Homicide, Must Be Sent By Certified Mail Whenever An Offender Has A Scheduled Parole Hearing; To Require That Such Notice Be Sent Not Only To The Designee Of The Immediate Family Of A Homicide Victim But Also To The Immediate Family Members Of A Homicide Victim; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Parole Board hearings; provide that required notification be sent via certified mail to crime victim and immediate family members of homicide victim.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-05HouseDied In Committee
2024-01-17HouseReferred To Corrections;Judiciary B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
47717Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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