Mississippi House Bill 124 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on June 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-09 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 99-15-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Successful Completion Of Workforce Training At A Community College Or Workforce Development Center Or A Similar Training Or Diversion Program Administered By A Nonprofit Or Other Entity As A Condition Of The Court Withholding Acceptance Of A Person's Plea And Sentence Under The Nonadjudication Provisions Of This Section; To Amend Section 99-15-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Successful Completion Of Workforce Training At A Community College Or Workforce Development Center As A Term Of The Pretrial Intervention Program Under This Section; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Transfer From The Budget Of The Mississippi Department Of Corrections To The Mississippi Community College Board The Sum Of $2,000.00 For Each Person Who Successfully Completes Workforce Training At A Community College Or Workforce Development Center As A Condition Of The Court Withholding Acceptance Of The Person's Plea And Sentence Under Section 99-15-26 Or As A Term Of The Pretrial Intervention Program Under Section 99-15-117, Which Shall Be Disbursed To The Community College At Which The Person Received The Workforce Training Or The Community College Affiliated With The Workforce Development Center At Which The Person Received The Workforce Training; And For Related Purposes.

Nonadjudication of criminal case; includes crimes listed as crimes of violence under Section 97-3-2 for felonies.

Rep. Kevin Horan [R]

Rep. Kabir Karriem [D]

2020-03-11 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 119 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-09	Senate	Died In Committee
2020-05-12	Senate	Referred To Economic and Workforce Development;Judiciary, Division B
2020-03-13	House	Transmitted To Senate
2020-03-11	House	Passed As Amended
2020-03-11	House	Amended
2020-03-03	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2020-01-24	House	Referred To Judiciary B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/HB/HB0124.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0100-0199/HB0124IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0100-0199/HB0124PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/ham/HB0124_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/ham/HB0124_H_Amend_02.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/votes/house/0650007.pdf