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2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2583

Mississippi Justice Reinvestment Act; enact.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ENACT THE "MISSISSIPPI JUSTICE REINVESTMENT ACT"; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI JUSTICE REINVESTMENT FUND TO INCENTIVIZE EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO ASSIST FORMER INMATES IN THEIR RETURN TO THE GENERAL POPULATION, TO REDUCE THE RECIDIVISM RATES OF INMATES, TO INCREASE PUBLIC SAFETY AND TO REDUCE BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS PRESENTLY CREATED BY PRISON-RELATED COSTS; TO CREATE THE JUSTICE REINVESTMENT STEERING COMMITTEE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION; TO PRESCRIBE THE DUTIES OF THE COMMITTEE; TO REQUIRE THE COMMITTEE TO APPROVE OR DENY REQUESTS FOR DISBURSEMENTS FROM THE JUSTICE REINVESTMENT FUNDS; TO PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENT OF THE COMMITTEE; TO REQUIRE THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO CALL THE FIRST MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE; 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 Senate

Its course

January 17 to February 1, 2022, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

CorrectionsJan 17 to Jan 2811 days

AppropriationsJan 28 to Feb 1 · stopped4 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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from CR to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published