Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 403

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Background

Title

Description: Corrections; remove limit on number of days an offender's sentence may be reduced for meritorious earned time.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute]

History of Actions:

1 01/07 (H) Referred To Penitentiary
2 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/05 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
4 02/13 (H) Died On Calendar

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Malone

Code Section: A 047-0005-0142

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-142, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF DAYS AN OFFENDER'S SENTENCE MAY BE REDUCED FOR MERITORIOUS EARNED TIME; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/13/03 at 14:38.

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