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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1485

Corrections; authorize George and Greene Counties to privatize regional correctional facility.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on June 9, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-931, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO CONTRACT WITH THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF GEORGE COUNTY FOR THE PRIVATE INCARCERATION OF STATE INMATES AT THE GEORGE/GREENE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; TO AMEND SECTION 47-4-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 47-4-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PERTAINS TO THE PREREQUISISITES FOR ESTABLISHING A PRIVATELY OPERATED CORRECTIONAL 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

1 co-sponsor

John G. Faulkner

Its course

February 17 to June 9, 2020, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 1224 days

CorrectionsFeb 17 to Feb 2710 days

AppropriationsFeb 27 to Mar 35 days

CorrectionsMar 3 to Mar 30 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Jun 9 · stopped89 days

CorrectionsMay 12 to Jun 9 · stopped28 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 House of Representatives Feb 17 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 17Referred to the House committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
  2. Feb 27Reported from CN to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 3Reported from AP to CN in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 11Read the third time in the House
  6. Mar 12Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 13 – Jun 9

  1. Mar 13Sent to the Senate
  2. May 12Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
  3. Jun 9Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Feb 17Referred To Corrections;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 27DR - TSDP: CN To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 3DR - TSDP: AP To CNHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 12PassedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. May 12Referred To Corrections;AppropriationsSenate
  9. Jun 9Died In CommitteeSenate