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MS SB3025

Bill

Status

Failed

3/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Willie Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the monthly program fee for offenders participating in the Mississippi Department of Corrections' Intensive Supervision Program to a minimum of $88.00 per month
  • Sentencing judges may reduce the fee below $88.00 per month in cases of extreme financial hardship, provided the offender's participation would benefit the community
  • Program fees collected are deposited into the special fund established under Section 47-5-1007 of the Mississippi Code
  • Participants must also maintain employment or full-time student status, perform at least 10 hours of community service monthly, pay restitution, submit to drug and alcohol testing, and comply with residence restrictions
  • Effective date of June 30, 2010; sponsored by Senator Simmons and passed the Senate during the 2010 Regular Session

Legislative Description

Intensive supervision program; increase monthly program fee that offenders must pay to participate in.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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