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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 875

State-county work programs; require Department of Corrections to pay costs for the housing of state offenders who are housed in county jails and participate in.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Corrections Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-471, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT PROVIDES THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SHALL NOT BE OBLIGATED TO PAY A COUNTY FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE HOUSING OR CARE OF STATE INMATES WHO ARE IN THE CUSTODY OF A COUNTY WHEN INMATES ARE PARTICIPATING IN A STATE-COUNTY WORK PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 47-5-901, WHICH PERTAINS TO REIMBURSEMENT OF CERTAIN COSTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FOR STATE OFFENDERS WHO SERVE SENTENCES IN COUNTY JAILS; 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

Its course

February 14 to March 3, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 14 to Mar 3 · stopped18 days

CorrectionsFeb 14 to Mar 3 · stopped18 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 14 – Mar 3

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