MS HB283 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Provide That Any Person Who Is Convicted Of A Drug Offense Or A Nonviolent Crime And Is Sentenced To Five Years Or Less And Is Held In The Physical Custody Of The Department Of Corrections Shall Have His Or Her Sentence Commuted To Time Served; To Bring Forward Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-31HouseDied In Committee
2023-01-09HouseReferred To Corrections;Judiciary B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4773New CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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