MS HB800 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on January 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-01-30 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create A New Code Section To Provide That Before An Offender May Be Released By The Department Of Corrections Under The Earned-time Allowance Program, The State Parole Board Must Review And Approve The Proposed Release Of The Offender; To Provide The Procedure For The Review Process Of The Parole Board For The Proposed Earned-time Release Supervision Of An Offender; To Authorize A Hearing Be Held Regarding The Proposed Release Of An Offender And That Certain Notice Be Provided To Victims Regarding Such Release, Under Certain Circumstances; To Amend Sections 47-5-138 And 47-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Section And To Extend The Date Of Repeal Of A Certain Section; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Earned-release supervision; require Parole Board to approve before offender is released on.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-30HouseDied In Committee
2018-01-11HouseReferred To Corrections

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