MS HB741 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create A Section That Prohibits The Department Of Corrections From Combining Any Inmate's Earned-time Allowance With His Or Her Trusty-time Allowance Or Meritorious Earned Time While Incarcerated By The Department; To Amend Section 47-5-138, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish Supervision Requirements For Offenders Placed Under Earned-release Supervision; To Provide That These Offenders Shall Receive An Oral And Written Explanation Of The Supervision Requirements; To Conform To The Section Of Law That Prohibits The Combining Of An Inmate's Earned-time Allowance With Allowances Earned Through Certain Other Early-release Programs; To Amend Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Section Of Law That Prohibits The Combining Of An Inmate's Trusty-time Allowance With Allowances Earned Through Certain Other Early-release Programs; To Amend Section 47-5-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Section Of Law That Prohibits The Combining Of An Inmate's Earned-time Allowance With Certain Other Early-release Programs; To Amend Section 47-5-142, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Section Of Law That Prohibits The Combining Of An Inmate's Meritorious Earned Time With Allowances Earned Through Certain Other Early-release Programs; To Amend Section 47-5-177, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Local Law Enforcement Officers Shall Be Notified 15 Days Before Offenders Are Placed Under Earned-release Supervision; To Amend Section 47-5-603, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Department May Require Offenders Placed Under Earned-release Supervision To Submit To Random Chemical Analysis Tests; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Offender early-release programs; prohibit stacking of credits and specify rules for offenders under supervised release.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05HouseDied In Committee
2019-01-17HouseReferred To Corrections

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