Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 1451
Private correctional facilities; make subject to purchasing laws and Personal Service Contract Review Board.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 47-5-1211 AND 47-4-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES FOR PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PURCHASING LAWS; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "AGENCY" TO INCLUDE THE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES UNDER THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAWS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-9-120, 25-1-100, 25-61-9 AND 27-104-155, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AN AGENCY FOR PURPOSES OF BEING SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACT REVIEW BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 5-3-72, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A CERTAIN PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND EXPENDITURE REVIEW (PEER) EVALUATION SHALL INCLUDE SUCH FACILITIES DURING ITS BIENNIAL REVIEW PERTAINING TO PROCUREMENT PROCESSES; 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
February 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
Accountability, Efficiency,TransparencyFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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 Feb 8 – Feb 23
- Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency
- Feb 23Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To Accountability, Efficiency,TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives