l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2222

Private correctional facilities; must guarantee recidivism rate that is less than MDOC's recidivism rate.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on February 28, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-1211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, PRIVATE PRISON CONTRACTORS MUST DEMONSTRATE THE ABILITY TO PROVIDE INCARCERATION SERVICES THAT RESULT IN AN OFFENDER RECIDIVISM RATE THAT IS LOWER THAN THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS' OFFENDER RECIDIVISM RATE; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO COLLECT AND REPORT CERTAIN INFORMATION ON OFFENDER RECIDIVISM RATES; 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

Its course

January 13 to February 28, 2017, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Feb 927 days

CorrectionsJan 13 to Jan 3017 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to Feb 28 · stopped19 days

CorrectionsFeb 20 to Feb 28 · stopped8 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 Senate Jan 13 – Feb 9

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Feb 28

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Corrections
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published