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MS SB2279

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a hard cap of 100 cases maximum for each probation and parole officer, field supervisor, or other Division of Community Corrections personnel supervising offenders in the community

  • Removes previous language that allowed caseloads to exceed limits "insofar as practicable" and replaced vague standard of "cases that may be adequately handled" with the specific 100-case limit

  • Amends Section 47-7-9 of the Mississippi Code of 1972

  • Effective date of July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Probation and parole officers; limit number of cases that may be handled.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Corrections1/17/2022

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