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MS HB1098

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Mark Formby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 47-5-139 to make inmates convicted of murder ineligible for earned time allowance
  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 47-5-139 to make inmates convicted of manslaughter ineligible for earned time allowance
  • Maintains existing ineligibility for earned time allowance for life sentences, habitual offenders, sex crime convictions, and robbery with deadly weapon convictions
  • Takes effect July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Earned time allowance; prohibit inmates convicted of murder or manslaughter from obtaining.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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