MS HB1192 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 99-19-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That When A Defendant Must Pay A Fine And He Or She Performs Work On Public Property In Lieu Of Paying The Fine, The Work Shall Be Credited To His Or Fine And Shall Not Be Paid To The Defendant Monetarily; To Amend Sections 47-1-41 And 47-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Performance of work when defendant unable to pay fine; clarify judge's discretionary rate of credit to be applied for work performed.
Sponsors
| Rep. Larry Byrd [R] | Rep. William Arnold [R] | Rep. Lester Carpenter [R] | Rep. Bill Kinkade [R] |
| Rep. Doug McLeod [R] | Rep. Jerry Turner [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-05 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2019-01-21 | House | Referred To Judiciary B |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/HB/HB1192.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1192IN.htm |
