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MS SB2562

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Sampson Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes requirement that parole revocation charges be dismissed if revocation hearing is not held within 30 days of warrant issuance
  • Establishes that any time an offender absconds supervision shall toll the parole supervision period and not reduce it
  • Maintains existing requirement for informal preliminary hearing within 72 hours of arrest on parole violation warrant
  • Maintains existing requirement for revocation hearing within 21 days of detention, with release back to parole status if hearing not held within timeframe
  • Takes effect July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Parole; shall not be reduced by length of time offender absconds supervision.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Corrections2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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