l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 1079

Department of Corrections; authorize to enter into contract with Forrest County for the housing of state inmates.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 12, 2025. The 2025 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 ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS OF FORREST COUNTY AND WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE HOUSING OF STATE INMATES IN ITS 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

2 co-sponsors

Percy W. Watson, Joseph Tubb

Its course

January 20 to March 12, 2025, 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 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1122 days

CorrectionsJan 20 to Feb 314 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 12 · stopped29 days

CorrectionsFeb 14 to Feb 2713 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 11

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 20 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Corrections
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 13Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  3. Feb 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 12Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 11AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 11Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 14Referred To CorrectionsSenate
  8. Feb 27Title Suff Do PassSenate
  9. Mar 12Died On CalendarSenate