Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1630: Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on authority to collect fees from paroled offenders for deposit into.
Status: Failed, March 3, 2026
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO COLLECT MONTHLY FEES FROM OFFENDERS WHO ARE ON PROBATION, PAROLE OR ANY OTHER FIELD SUPERVISION AND TO DEPOSIT THOSE FEES INTO THE COMMUNITY SERVICE REVOLVING FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
What the bill says
An act to amend section 47-7-49, mississippi code of 1972, to extend the date of the repealer on the authority of the mississippi department of corrections to collect monthly fees from offenders who are on probation, parole or any other field supervision and to deposit those fees into the community service revolving fund; and for related purposes.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO COLLECT MONTHLY FEES FROM OFFENDERS WHO ARE ON PROBATION, PAROLE OR ANY OTHER FIELD SUPERVISION AND TO DEPOSIT THOSE FEES INTO THE COMMUNITY SERVICE REVOLVING FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. Section 47-7-49, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows: 47-7-49. (1) Any offender on probation, parole, earned-release supervision, post-release supervision, earned probation or any other offender under the field supervision of the Community Services Division of the department shall pay to the department the sum of Fifty-five Dollars ($55.00) per month by certified check or money order unless a hardship waiver is granted. An offender shall make the initial payment within sixty (60) days after being released from imprisonment unless a hardship waiver is granted. A hardship waiver may be granted by the sentencing court or the Department of Corrections. A hardship waiver may not be granted for a period of time exceeding ninety *HR43/R440* H. B. No. 1630 ~ OFFICIAL ~ G3/5 26/HR43/R440 PAGE 1 (RKM\KP) (90) days. The commissioner or his designee shall deposit Fifty Dollars ($50.00) of each payment received into a special fund in the …
Sponsors
- Shanks, Fred (R, 60) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Referred To Corrections
- : Transmitted To Senate
- : Passed
- : Title Suff Do Pass
- : Referred To Corrections
Votes
- Passed (February 10, 2026): 119 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Community Service Revolving Fund
Common questions
- What is HB1630?
- HB1630 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on authority to collect fees from paroled offenders for deposit into.
- What does HB1630 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend section 47-7-49, mississippi code of 1972, to extend the date of the repealer on the authority of the mississippi department of corrections to collect monthly fees from offenders who are on probation, parole or any other field supervision and to deposit those fees into the community service revolving fund; and for related purposes.
- What is the status of HB1630?
- Failed as of March 3, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (March 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1630?
- Shanks, Fred (R, 60).
- Where is the official record for HB1630?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1630.xml
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