History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Victims; may testify against granting parole or medical release.
| 1 | 01/07/97 | (S) | Referred To Judiciary | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (S) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
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.
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