l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 715

Canteen funds for state offenders; require restitution to be paid from if court has ordered restitution.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on March 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE ANY STATE OFFENDER WHO HAS MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS IN HIS OR HER CANTEEN FUND TO MAKE RESTITUTION, AS ORDERED BY A COURT, FROM THE FUND BEFORE SUCH OFFENDER IS RELEASED FROM THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN TRANSFERS FROM THE CANTEEN FUND OF THE OFFENDER IF THE OFFENDER IS NEAR HIS OR HER RELEASE DATE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 99-37-15, 47-5-109 AND 99-37-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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 19 to March 3, 2015, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 517 days

CorrectionsJan 19 to Jan 289 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped26 days

CorrectionsFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped14 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 19 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the House committee on Corrections
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 6 – Mar 3

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published