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MS HB398

Bill

Status

Failed

3/15/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Guice

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 47-5-95 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to prohibit conjugal visits with any offender committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections
  • Maintains existing provisions allowing members of executive, judicial, and legislative departments to visit correctional facilities and offenders with advance notice to the commissioner
  • Preserves the commissioner's authority to establish rules and regulations for visits by other persons
  • Takes effect July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

State inmates; prohibit conjugal visits for.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

3/15/2012

Full Bill Text

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