Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Parole; allow certain first-time drug offenders to be classified parole eligible if good conduct & performance requirements are met.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/10 (S) Referred To Corrections | |
| 2 | 01/30 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Posey
Additional Author: Dearing
Code Section: A 047-0007-0003
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A FIRST-TIME OFFENDER CONVICTED FOR SELLING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WHO MEETS GOOD CONDUCT AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS MAY BE REVIEWED BY THE PAROLE BOARD FOR POSSIBLE INCLUSION IN A PAROLE ELIGIBLE CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENDERS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE OFFENDER MAY BE CONSIDERED FOR PAROLE AFTER SUCH INCLUSION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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