Mississippi Senate Bill 2752 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-23 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Sections 21-23-8, 99-5-9 And 99-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Certain Revisions To The Bail System, To Provide That The Amount Of Bail Shall Be Presumed To Be Attainable By The Defendant, To Require The Court To Make A Determination Of Whether The Defendant Can Be Released On Recognizance In Cases Of Indigency, To Provide That No Misdemeanor Defendant Shall Be Incarcerated Or Released Solely Because He Cannot Afford To Post Bail, To Provide That The Court May Not Require Cash Bail From The Defendant; And For Related Purposes.

Bail to be posted by criminal defendants; make revisions to bail system.

Sen. Videt Carmichael [R]

2017-03-08 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 113 N: 1 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-08 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-23	Senate	Died On Calendar
2017-03-09	House	Returned For Concurrence
2017-03-08	House	Passed As Amended
2017-03-08	House	Amended
2017-03-07	House	Read the Third Time
2017-02-28	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2017-02-21	House	Referred To Judiciary B
2017-02-09	Senate	Transmitted To House
2017-02-08	Senate	Passed
2017-02-08	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2017-01-31	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-01-16	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division A

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/SB/SB2752.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2752IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2752CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2752PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/ham/SB2752_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/senate/0370017.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/house/0650012.pdf