Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3028

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Title

Description: Corrections; abolish classification committees and create hearing officers; nonviolent first offenders eligible for parole.

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

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (S) Referred To Corrections
2 01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/05 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/05 (S) Passed
5 02/05 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
6 02/08 (S) Reconsidered
7 02/08 (S) Amended
8 02/08 (S) Passed As Amended
9 02/12 (S) Transmitted To House
10 02/13 (H) Referred To Penitentiary
11 02/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
12 03/01 (H) Passed
13 03/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
14 03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
15 03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
16 03/12 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number393

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Smith*

Code Sections: A 047-0005-0099, A 047-0005-0101, A 047-0005-0103, A 047-0005-0104, A 047-0005-0138, A 047-0005-0138.1, A 047-0005-0181, A 047-0005-0401, A 047-0005-0451, A 047-0005-1003, A 047-0007-0003, A 043-0021-0261

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-99, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ABOLISH CLASSIFICATION COMMITTEES AND TO CREATE CLASSIFICATION HEARING OFFICERS AND DISCIPLINARY HEARING OFFICERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 47-5-101, 47-5-103, 47-5-104, 47-5-138, 47-5-138.1, 47-5-181, 47-5-401, 47-5-451, 47-5-1003, 47-7-3 AND 43-21-261, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; FURTHER AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN NONVIOLENT FIRST OFFENDERS MAY BE CONSIDERED FOR PAROLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/17/01 at 00:01.

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