Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Parole; allow all first-time offenders convicted of a nonviolent crime to be eligible for parole.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/10 (S) Referred To Corrections | |
| 2 | 01/30 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Jackson (32nd)
Code Section: A 047-0007-0003
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW FIRST-TIME OFFENDERS CONVICTED OF A NONVIOLENT CRIME REGARDLESS OF THE DATE OF CONVICTION TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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