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MS SB2345
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Mississippi Code Section 99-19-81 to require that prior felony convictions must include actual incarceration for sentences of one year or more to count toward habitual offender status
- Mandates maximum term of imprisonment for individuals convicted of a felony with two prior separate felony or federal convictions involving actual incarceration of one year or more
- Allows courts to deviate from maximum sentence only with written explanation in the sentencing order stating the reason for deviation
- Eliminates parole and probation eligibility for habitual offenders sentenced under this statute
- Takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Habitual offender; revise sentencing under.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division B1/20/2025
Full Bill Text
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