l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 695

Inmate telephone call commissions; revise distribution of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-158, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AN ADDITIONAL TEN PERCENT OF INMATE TELEPHONE CALL COMMISSIONS BE DEPOSITED INTO THE PRISON AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISE FUND; TO INCREASE FROM 25% TO 40% THE AMOUNT THAT IS DEPOSITED INTO THE INMATE WELFARE FUND FROM INMATE TELEPHONE COMMISSIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONS TO USE 15% OF THE 40% FROM INMATE TELEPHONE CALL COMMISSIONS IN HIS DISCRETION WITHIN THE SUPPORT PROGRAM; 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

Its course

February 4 to March 18, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2723 days

CorrectionsFeb 4 to Feb 1410 days

In the SenateFeb 27 to Mar 18 · stopped20 days

CorrectionsMar 3 to Mar 18 · 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 27

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Corrections
  2. Feb 14Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 27Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 28 – Mar 18

  1. Feb 28Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 3Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  3. Mar 18Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 14Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 27PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 28Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 3Referred To CorrectionsSenate
  6. Mar 18Died In CommitteeSenate