MS HB1126 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 27 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-02-27 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 47-5-198, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Prohibition Against Any Person, Except For Correctional Staff, Who Is Convicted Of The Sale, Possession Or Use Of A Controlled Substance Within A Correctional Facility From Earning Time Allowance Or Any Other Reduction Of Sentence; To Provide That Any Correctional Staff Who Is Convicted Of The Sale, Possession Or Use Of A Controlled Substance Within A Correctional Facility Shall Not Be Eligible For Any Type Reduction Of Sentence Or Early Release; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Correctional facilities; provide certain penalties for correctional staff who introduce controlled substances into.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-07 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 115 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-27SenateDied In Committee
2018-02-16SenateReferred To Corrections
2018-02-12HouseTransmitted To Senate
2018-02-07HousePassed As Amended
2018-02-07HouseAmended
2018-01-30HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2018-01-15HouseReferred To Corrections

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Bill Comments

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