MS HB826 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
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 47-5-173, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That An Inmate Be Accompanied By A Correctional Officer Or A Law Enforcement Officer When He Or She Is Granted Emergency Leave Due To Sickness Or Death In The Offender's Family; To Provide, In All Cases Where An Offender Is Granted Leave, That The Commissioner Or His Designees Shall Determine When A Security Escort Is Deemed Necessary; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Emergency leave for certain offenders due to death/sickness in family; provide DOC with discretion in determining if security escort is needed for.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-31 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2017-01-13 | House | Referred To Corrections |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0826.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0826IN.htm |
