Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on February 27, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 1127
Department of Corrections; provide certain clarification for contracts between the department and contractor for private correctional facilities.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 47-5-1211 AND 47-5-1213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO CONTRACT WITH PRIVATE ENTITIES FOR THE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, PURCHASE AND/OR LEASE OF FACILITIES FOR A TERM NOT TO EXCEED 20 YEARS; 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 15 to February 27, 2018, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 117 days
CorrectionsJan 15 to Jan 3015 days
In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 27 · stopped26 days
CorrectionsFeb 12 to Feb 27 · stopped15 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 1
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 15 – Feb 1
- Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Corrections
- Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 1Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 5 – Feb 27
- Feb 5Sent to the Senate
- Feb 12Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
- Feb 27Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 15Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12Referred To Corrections;AppropriationsSenate
- Feb 27Died In CommitteeSenate