2019
Regular Session
Juvenile sentencing; provide criteria for determining parole eligibility and require hearing before imposing life without parole.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A PROCEDURE CONSISTENT WITH DECISIONS OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT AND THE MISSISSIPPI SUPREME COURT FOR THE PAROLE OF CERTAIN OFFENDERS WHO WERE UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN WHEN THEY COMMITTED THE CRIMES FOR WHICH THEY ARE SENTENCED; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED BEFORE CERTAIN JUVENILE OFFENDERS MAY BE SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT WITHOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF PAROLE; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Senate Bill 2340
SB 2340
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Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
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Majority
July 1, 2019
Corrections
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Simmons (12th)
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01/21 (S) Referred To Corrections
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02/05 (S) Died In Committee
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