Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's County Affairs Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2004
Jails; remove requirement that county jails must be built in the county seat.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-7-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A COUNTY JAIL MUST BE BUILT WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE COUNTY SEAT; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 6 to February 3, 2009, 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 SenateJan 6 to Feb 3 · stopped28 days
County AffairsJan 6 to Feb 3 · stopped28 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 Senate Jan 6 – Feb 3
- Jan 6Referred to the Senate committee on County Affairs
- Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 6Referred To County AffairsSenate
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate