Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 247

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Title

Description: Nonviolent offenders; allow certain offenders who have completed sentences to petition court to have record expunged.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/04 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Taylor

Code Section: A 099-0019-0071

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-19-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A NONVIOLENT OFFENDER MAY PETITION THE SENTENCING COURT TO HAVE HIS OR HER RECORD EXPUNGED AFTER THE OFFENDER HAS COMPLETELY SERVED HIS OR HER SENTENCE AND HAS MET CERTAIN OTHER REQUIREMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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