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MS SB2600

Bill

Status

Passed

4/18/2022

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Sparks

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a 9-member study committee to examine challenges of monitoring formerly incarcerated individuals and reducing recidivism through targeted support, supervision, and skills attainment

  • Committee includes 3 Senate members appointed by Lieutenant Governor, 3 House members appointed by Speaker, plus ex officio nonvoting members from Department of Corrections, Mississippi Parole Board, and Accelerate Mississippi

  • Appointments must be made within 30 days of the act's effective date, with findings reported to the Legislature by December 1, 2022

  • Department of Corrections shall provide staff and support for the committee; all state agencies must provide requested information and assistance

  • Study committee dissolves on or before January 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Recidivism; create study committee to review means to reduce through support, supervision and skills attainment.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Corrections2/16/2022
Corrections1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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