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MS HB1172

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Bill Kinkade

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Limits case plan requirements to inmates convicted after July 1, 2014, exempting those convicted before that date.

  • Removes the 90-day deadline for the Department of Corrections to complete case plans for inmates.

  • Eliminates the requirement for caseworkers to meet with inmates every eight weeks to review case plan progress.

  • Removes the requirement for the Department to submit electronic progress reports to the Parole Board every four months.

  • Directs the Department to establish rules and regulations for determining inmate compliance with case plans and requires notification to the Parole Board if an inmate fails to maintain compliance.

Legislative Description

Case plans for parole eligible inmates; provide Department of Corrections more lead-way in the implementation of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Corrections1/15/2018

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