MS HB703 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Authorize Courts To Sentence First Time Nonviolent Crime Offenders To Serve Their Sentence In County Jails; To Require Participation In A Work Program; To Amend Sections 47-5-901, 47-5-903 And 47-5-909, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 47-5-911, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Law Which Authorizes State Offenders To Serve Sentences In County Jails; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Sentencing; provide incarceration option for first time nonviolent offenders.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-04 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2014-01-20 | House | Referred To Judiciary B |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/HB/HB0703.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0703IN.htm |
