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MS SB2587

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Watson

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code of 1972, to restrict work assignments for certain inmates in trusty status.

  • Prohibits inmates in trusty status convicted of murder or any crime of violence from participating in any program at the Governor's Mansion.

  • Does not affect existing eligibility restrictions for trusty time allowances, which already exclude inmates convicted of life sentences, sex crimes, habitual offender status, and certain violent crimes.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Corrections; prohibit trusty convicted of murder or any other crime of violence from working at Governor's Mansion.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2011

Full Bill Text

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