Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2155
Mississippi Prison Industries; prohibit state agencies from purchasing from business employing inmates of another state.
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
Sponsor
Its course
January 17 to March 6, 2012, 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 17 to Mar 6 · stopped49 days
CorrectionsJan 17 to Mar 6 · stopped49 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 17 – Mar 6
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
- Mar 6Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Corrections;AppropriationsSenate
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeSenate