l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 1041

Inmate canteen; require to be staffed by trusty inmates or state employees and prohibit Dept. of Corrections from using certain vendors.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-109, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO STAFF ANY INMATE CANTEEN FACILITY WITH EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE OR WITH INMATES WHO ARE IN TRUSTY STATUS; TO PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENT FROM CONTRACTING FOR INMATE CANTEEN FACILITY SERVICES WITH ANY VENDOR THAT DOES NOT HAVE ITS PRINCIPAL OFFICE WITHIN THE STATE OR DOES NOT HAVE ITS HEADQUARTERS WITHIN THE STATE; 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

January 21 to February 5, 2013, 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 RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days

CorrectionsJan 21 to Feb 5 · 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 Jan 21 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the House committee on Corrections
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published