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MS HB1204

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

George Flaggs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Earned Compliance Credit Act" to reduce active supervision time for low-risk, nonviolent offenders who comply with supervision conditions
  • Awards 15 days of compliance credits per month to supervised individuals who fulfill their case plan, have no new arrests, and make scheduled monthly payments for restitution, fines, and fees
  • Authorizes courts or releasing authorities to reduce the period of supervision by earned compliance credits once all outstanding restitution, fines, and fees are paid
  • Requires agencies to adopt rules for forfeiture of earned compliance credits for violations, with restoration procedures based on future compliance and case plan progress
  • Takes effect July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

Corrections; create "Earned Compliance Credit Act".

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/6/2012

Full Bill Text

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