Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's County Affairs Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 1318
Inmates; prohibit payment for cosmetic medical procedures by county or state.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-1-57, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ANY COUNTY SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PAYMENT OF COSMETIC MEDICAL PROCEDURES FOR INMATES; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-901, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE REIMBURSEMENT OF FUNDS TO COUNTIES FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FOR THE PAYMENT OF COSMETIC MEDICAL PROCEDURES FOR STATE OFFENDERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
10 co-sponsors
Larry Baker, C. Scott Bounds, Larry Byrd, Gary Chism, Alex Monsour, John L. Moore, Ken Morgan, Steven Palazzo, Bill Pigott, Gary V. Staples
Its course
February 4 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
County AffairsFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 19
- Feb 4Referred to the House committees on County Affairs and on Corrections
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To County Affairs;CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives