Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 1187

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Description: Meritorious earned time; abolish limit on amount of time offender can earn.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/20 (H) Referred To Penitentiary
2		02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2003
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Penitentiary

Principal Author: Malone

Code Section: A 047-0005-0142

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-142, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ABOLISH THE LIMIT ON THE NUMBER OF DAYS THAT AN OFFENDER MAY EARN UNDER MERITORIOUS EARNED TIME; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:51.

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