MS HB1021 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Provide That Any Person Who Is Convicted Of A Drug Offense Or A Nonviolent Crime And Is Sentenced To Five Years Or Less And Is Held In The Physical Custody Of The Department Of Corrections Shall Have His Or Her Sentence Commuted To Time Served; To Bring Forward Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders.
Sponsors
| Rep. Robert Johnson [D] | Rep. Daryl Porter [D] | Rep. Jarvis Dortch [D] | Rep. John Faulkner [D] |
| Rep. Christopher Bell [D] | Rep. Bryant Clark [D] | Rep. John Hines [D] | Rep. Tracey Rosebud [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-03 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2020-02-14 | House | Referred To Corrections;Judiciary B |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/HB/HB1021.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1021IN.htm |
