HB 747: Criminal Justice Reform
The original version of House Bill 747 would have literally and formally revived Mississippi’s late 1800’s Leasing Law that forced incarcera
We fight to protect civil liberties for all Mississippians through our work at the state legislature. The 2021 legislative session began on January 5, 2021 and convened on April 4, 2021.
Now that the session has convened, take a look at our 2021 legislative session recap to learn what we were able to accomplish and what challenges we are still facing.
Our legislative priorities this year covered issues including, election and voting reform, criminal justice reform, ensuring fair housing, and establishing community schools. Take a closer look at the 2021 Legislative priorities.
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