Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.
2022 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2583
Mississippi Justice Reinvestment Act; enact.
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
Sponsor
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
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Appropriations
- Jan 28Reported as a committee substitute from CR to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Corrections;AppropriationsSenate
- Jan 28DR - TSDPCS: CR To APSenate
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeSenate