Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 349
Correctional facility staff; shall not be eligible for reduction of sentence if convicted of sale/use drugs while employed at facility.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-198, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF CORRECTIONAL STAFF IS CONVICTED OF SELLING, POSSESSING OR USING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OR NARCOTIC DRUG WITHIN A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, THEN SUCH STAFF IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR PROBATION, PAROLE, SUSPENSION OF SENTENCE, EARNED TIME ALLOWANCE OR ANY OTHER REDUCTION OF SENTENCE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 47-5-138.1, 47-5-139, 47-7-33 AND 47-5-142, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; 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 14 to February 5, 2019, 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 14 to Feb 5 · stopped22 days
CorrectionsJan 14 to Feb 5 · stopped22 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 14 – Feb 5
- Jan 14Referred to the House committee on Corrections
- Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 14Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives