MS HB845 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 47-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce From At Least 15 Days To 48 Hours The Time Period That A Victim Of An Offender, Or The Victim's Family, Must Be Notified By The Parole Board When The Offender Is To Be Released By The Board; To Amend Section 47-5-177, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Corrections To Provide A 48-hour Notice Of Release, Rather Than An At Least 15-day Notice, To Certain Local Law Enforcement Officials When An Offender Is Scheduled For Release; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Parole Board; revise notifications time frame given to victim when the offender is to be released by.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-03 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2020-02-13 | House | Referred To Corrections |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/HB/HB0845.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0845IN.htm |
