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MS HB371
Bill
Status
4/19/2012
Primary Sponsor
George Flaggs
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AI Summary
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Amends Mississippi Code Section 47-5-138 to require that time an inmate spent on earned-release supervision before revocation be applied to reduce the inmate's remaining sentence.
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Currently, if earned-release supervision is revoked, the inmate must serve the remainder of their sentence without credit for time already spent on supervision.
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The bill applies retroactively upon passage and affects all inmates whose earned-release supervision is revoked going forward.
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Maintains all existing provisions regarding earned time allowances, good conduct requirements, and the earned-release supervision program structure.
Legislative Description
Revocation of offender's earned-release supervision; allow time spent on supervision before revocation be applied to sentence.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
4/19/2012