Mississippi House Bill 755

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 29 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-29 - Died In Conference
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Statute Prescribing Conditions For Parole Eligibility For State Prisoners; To Amend Section 47-7-40, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Offender Who Is On Probation And Parole May Be Awarded Earned-discharge Credit If He Or She Participates In Faith-based Activities Or Faith-based Sponsored Activities; To Require Certain Reporting Requirements In Order For An Offender To Receive Such Credit; And For Related Purposes.

Parole; extend repealer on statute prescribing conditions for eligibility.

Rep. Fred Shanks [R]

2024-04-08 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 46 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 121 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-29	House	Died In Conference
2024-04-18	Senate	Conferees Named Barnett,Chassaniol,Jackson
2024-04-16	House	Conferees Named Currie,Horan,Rushing
2024-04-15	House	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2024-04-10	Senate	Returned For Concurrence
2024-04-08	Senate	Passed As Amended
2024-04-08	Senate	Amended
2024-03-27	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2024-03-19	Senate	Referred To Corrections
2024-03-11	House	Transmitted To Senate
2024-03-07	House	Passed As Amended
2024-03-07	House	Amended
2024-02-22	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2024-01-29	House	Referred To Corrections

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
47	7	3	Amended Code	See Bill Text
47	7	40	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB0755.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0755IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0755PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/ham/HB0755_H_Amend_01.pdf
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/sam/HB0755_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/sam/HB0755_S_Amend_01_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0660018.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/senate/0980010.pdf