Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: First offender; clarify meaning to determine if offender is eligible for parole.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/28 (H) Referred To Corrections | |
| 2 | 03/08 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 03/16 (H) Passed | |
| 4 | 03/18 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 5 | 03/19 (S) Referred To Corrections | |
| 6 | 04/05 (S) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 7 | 04/07 (S) Passed | |
| 8 | 04/08 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
| 9 | 04/15 (S) Reconsidered | |
| 10 | 04/15 (S) Amended | |
| 11 | 04/15 (S) Passed As Amended | |
| 12 | 04/16 (S) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 13 | 04/22 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate | |
| 14 | 04/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 15 | 04/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 16 | 05/04 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 |
| [S] | Amendment Report for House Bill No. 669 |
| Effective date | July 1, 2004 | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority | |
| Chapter number | 520 |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Malone
Code Section: A 047-0007-0003
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE TERM "FIRST OFFENDER" FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMINING IF SUCH AN OFFENDER IS ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE AND TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON CONVICTED OF A DUI RESULTING IN DEATH SHALL SERVE 85% OF THE SENTENCE IMPOSED UPON HIM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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