MS HB839 | 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]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 47-7-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Parole Board To Place Nonviolent Offenders Who Are Bedridden On Medical Parole; To Authorize The Board To Conditionally Parole Offenders Who Are More Than Seventy Years Old Or Who Are Terminally Ill; To Amend Section 47-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Sections 47-7-53 And 47-7-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Delegate Powers From The Parole Board And Creates The Parole Commission; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

State Parole Board; authorize to place certain offenders on medical parole.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-31HouseDied In Committee
2017-01-13HouseReferred To Corrections

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