MS HB306 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 47-5-173, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That An Inmate Be Accompanied By A Correctional Officer Or A Law Enforcement Officer When He Or She Is Granted Emergency Leave Due To Sickness Or Death In The Offender's Family; To Provide, In All Cases Where An Offender Is Granted Leave, That The Commissioner Or His Designees Shall Determine When A Security Escort Is Deemed Necessary; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Emergency leave for certain offenders due to death/sickness in family; provide DOC with discretion in determining if security escort is needed for.
Sponsors
| Rep. Bill Kinkade [R] | Rep. Jeff Hale [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-23 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2016-02-08 | House | Referred To Corrections |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/history/HB/HB0306.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/0300-0399/HB0306IN.htm |
