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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2239

Authorization for incarceration of state offenders in county or regional correctional facilities; add Forrest and Wayne Counties.

Became law as Chapter 418, Laws of 2025, signed March 21, 2025, 60 days after it was filed.

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 Senate

Its course

January 20 to March 21, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 617 days

CorrectionsJan 20 to Jan 299 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Feb 2721 days

CorrectionsFeb 11 to Feb 2615 days

Back in the SenateFeb 27 to Mar 1718 days

With the GovernorMar 17 to Mar 214 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 6

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 27

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 Senate Jan 20 – Feb 6

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  2. Jan 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 6Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 7 – Feb 27

  1. Feb 7Sent to the House
  2. Feb 11Referred to the House committee on Corrections
  3. Feb 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Feb 27Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Feb 28 – Mar 17

  1. Feb 28Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 11Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Mar 17Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 17 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 17Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 21Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To CorrectionsSenate
  2. Jan 29Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 6AmendedSenate
  4. Feb 6Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 7Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 11Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 26Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 27AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 27Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 28Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 11Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Mar 17Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 17Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 21Approved by GovernorGovernor