Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
House Bill 666
Employees of Department of Corrections; double penalities upon conviction of providing contraband items to offenders.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-192, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PENALTIES SHALL BE DOUBLED FOR DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS EMPLOYEES OR CONTRACT EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT WHEN SUCH EMPLOYEES VIOLATE AUTHORIZED RULES PROMULGATED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONS RELATED TO CONTRABAND ITEMS; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-195, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PENALTIES SHALL BE DOUBLED UPON CONVICTION WHEN SUCH EMPLOYEES PROVIDE OFFENDERS WITH CONTRABAND ITEMS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Judiciary BJan 20 to Feb 314 days
CorrectionsFeb 3 to Feb 4 · stopped1 day
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 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Corrections
- Feb 3Reported from JB to CN in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Judiciary B;CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3DR - TSDP: JB To CNHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives