MS HB36 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-3)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Provide That When A Person Convicted Of A Felony Crime Petitions The Governor For A Pardon, Such Person Shall Contact The District Attorney And Sheriff Of The County In Which The Felony Was Committed To Schedule A Public Hearing Regarding The Possible Granting Of The Pardon; To Require Notice Of The Public Hearing Be Published In A Newspaper And That Such Notice Be Paid By The Person Seeking The Pardon; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Gubernatorial pardon; require applicant to give notice to district attorney to hold public hearing.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-06 Died In Committee
2012-02-03 Referred To Judiciary A

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