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MS SB2367
Bill
Status
Failed
2/2/2021
Primary Sponsor
Angela Turner-Ford
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 47-7-3 of the Mississippi Code to allow early parole and sentence commutation for nonviolent offenders with three (3) years or less of sentence remaining to serve.
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Eligibility is conditioned on the offender participating in and successfully completing one (1) year of drug court post-release.
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Excludes offenders convicted of crimes of violence under Section 97-3-2, sex crimes, or other crimes that specifically prohibit parole release.
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Takes effect July 1, 2021.
Legislative Description
Parole; early release for nonviolent offenders with less than 3 years to serve for participation in drug court.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2021
Committee Referrals
Corrections1/15/2021
Full Bill Text
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