MS SB2402 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 47-5-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Division Of Parole Within The Mississippi Department Of Corrections And To Transfer The Parole Board To The Division Of Parole; To Authorize The Commissioner Of The Mississippi Department Of Corrections To Appoint A Deputy Commissioner Of The Division Of Parole; To Provide That The Division Of Parole Shall Be Responsible For All Of The Administrative And Fiscal Functions Of The Board; To Create New Section 47-7-5.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Division Of Parole Shall Be Responsible For All Of The Administrative And Fiscal Functions Of The Board Under Title 47, Chapter 7, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Require The Division Of Parole To Maintain A Central Registry Of Paroled Inmates; To Require The Deputy Commissioner Of The Division Of Parole To Hire Hearing Officers For The Board; To Require The Deputy Commissioner Of The Division Of Parole And The Board To Define The Scope Of Duty Of The Hearing Officers; To Amend Section 47-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Place The Parole Board Within The Division Of Parole; To Prohibit The Board From Executing The Administrative Or Fiscal Functions Of The Division Of Parole; To Delete The Provision That Governs The Budget Of The Parole Board; To Authorize The Board To Conduct Its Adjudicatory Duties Electronically And/or At The Division Of Parole's Central Office; To Provide That The Administrative And Fiscal Duties Of The Board Shall Be Transferred To The Division Of Parole; To Extend The Date Of The Automatic Repealer On This Section; To Amend Section 47-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salaries And Expenses Incurred Under Title 47, Chapter 7, Mississippi Code Of 1972 Shall Be Paid Out Of Funds Appropriated By The Legislature To The Department For The Support And Maintenance Of The Board; To Delete The Provision That The Board Shall Approve All Accounts And Salaries; To Amend Sections 47-7-2, 47-7-3.1, 47-7-6, 47-7-9, 47-7-13, 47-7-15, 47-7-27, 47-7-38, 25-41-3, 41-29-110 And 65-1-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Department of Corrections; create the Division of Parole to perform the administrative and fiscal functions of the Parole Board.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-01SenateDied In Committee
2022-01-17SenateReferred To Corrections;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
25413Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4129110Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4758Amended CodeSee Bill Text
47711Amended CodeSee Bill Text
47713Amended CodeSee Bill Text
47715Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4772Amended CodeSee Bill Text
47727Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4773Amended CodeSee Bill Text
47738Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4775Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4776Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4779Amended CodeSee Bill Text
6518Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


feedback