l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 868

Private correctional facilities contractor; must have ability to use local vendors when providing services to offenders.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 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, TO PROVIDE THAT PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES CONTRACTORS MUST USE LOCAL VENDORS IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO OFFENDERS DURING THE CONTRACTOR'S OPERATION OF THE FACILITY; 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

2 co-sponsors

Kathy Sykes, Sonya Williams-Barnes

Its course

January 11 to January 30, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Jan 30 · stopped19 days

CorrectionsJan 11 to Jan 30 · stopped19 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 Jan 11 – Jan 30

  1. Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published