Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2007

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Victims; may testify against granting parole or medical release.

History of Actions:

101/07/97(S)Referred To Judiciary
202/04/97(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Kirby

Code Sections: A 047-0007-0017, A 047-0007-0004

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT A VICTIM OR VICTIM'S FAMILY MEMBER WILL BE NOTIFIED OF A PAROLE HEARING AND CAN TESTIFY; TO REQUIRE NOTIFICATION OF UPCOMING MEDICAL RELEASE; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT A VICTIM OR VICTIM'S FAMILY MEMBER WILL BE NOTIFIED OF AN OFFENDER'S UPCOMING MEDICAL RELEASE AND PROVIDED AN OPPORTUNITY TO TESTIFY OR SUBMIT A LETTER OF PROTEST; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 10/04/96 at 15:25.



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