MS HB1287 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 99-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Person Arrested For A Misdemeanor Offense To Be Taken Before A Judge Within 24 Hours Of The Arrest; To Provide That The Person Shall Be Released If The Person Is Not Taken Before A Judge Within 24 Hours; To Amend Section 99-3-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Notice Of Appearance To Be Mailed Within 5 Days After Release From Jail; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Misdemeanor arrests; require release within 24 hours, if judge not seen within 24 hours.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-23 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2016-02-08 | House | Referred To Judiciary B |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/history/HB/HB1287.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1287IN.htm |
