l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2340

Mississippi Prison Industries; prohibit state agencies from purchasing from business employing inmates of another state.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT PRIVATE PRISONS AND STATE AGENCIES MAY NOT BUY GOODS FROM AN ENTITY THAT EMPLOYS INMATES FROM A CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OF ANOTHER STATE UNLESS APPROVED BY THE MISSISSIPPI PRISON INDUSTRIES CORPORATION; 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

Its course

January 12 to February 1, 2011, 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 12 to Feb 1 · stopped20 days

CorrectionsJan 12 to Feb 1 · stopped20 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 12 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published