Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2988

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Background

Title

Description: Parole; provide equity in eligibility for certain first time offenders under the 85% rule.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (S) Referred To Corrections
2 01/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/10 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/10 (S) Amended
5 02/10 (S) Passed As Amended
6 02/14 (S) Transmitted To House
7 02/15 (H) Referred To Corrections
8 02/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
9 03/03 (H) Amended
10 03/03 (H) Passed As Amended
11 03/04 (H) Returned For Concurrence
12 03/21 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
13 03/22 (S) Conferees Named Huggins,Doxey,Kirby
14 03/23 (H) Conferees Named Malone,Ward,Vince
15 03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
16 03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
17 03/30 (H) Conference Report Adopted
18 03/30 (S) Conference Report Adopted
19 04/01 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
20 04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
21 04/20 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [H] Committee Amendment No 1
   
[H] Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2988

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number503

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Huggins

Additional Authors: Doxey, Harden, Horhn, Jackson (11th), Jackson (32nd), Simmons, Thomas, Walls

Code Section: A 047-0007-0003

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE EQUITY IN PAROLE ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN FIRST TIME OFFENDERS CONVICTED OF POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE UNDER THE 85% RULE; TO ADD CERTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN AS INELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE; TO ADD CERTAIN FELONY CHILD ABUSE CRIMES AS INELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/20/05 at 15:44.

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