MS HB68 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Prohibition Against Parole Eligibility For Certain Offenders Who Are 60 Years Of Age Or Older And Who Are Serving Sentences For Trafficking In Controlled Substances; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Parole eligibility; authorize for offender 60 years or older who has served at least 10 years of sentence for drug trafficking.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-31 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2017-01-03 | House | Referred To Corrections |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0068.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0068IN.htm |
