Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Offenders; provide sentence reduction incentive for model behavior.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/21 (H) Referred To Penitentiary | |
| 2 | 02/05 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Clarke
Additional Author: Thomas
Code Section: A 047-0005-0142
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-142, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AN OFFENDER MAY RECEIVE A SENTENCE REDUCTION FOR MODEL BEHAVIOR IN ADDITION TO REDUCTIONS FOR MERITORIOUS EARNED TIME; TO PROVIDE THAT OFFENDERS PARTICIPATING IN THE MODEL BEHAVIOR INCENTIVE SENTENCE REDUCTION PROGRAM MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A REDUCTION OF SENTENCE OR A REDUCTION IN THE LEVEL OF INCARCERATION, OR BOTH, SUBJECT TO THE DISCRETION OF THE COMMISSIONER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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