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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2243

Private contractor for correctional services; rate shall be based on classification of inmate.

Became law as Chapter 308, Laws of 2025, signed March 6, 2025, 45 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-1211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE NEGOTIATED PRIVATE PRISON CONTRACT RATE FOR CORRECTIONAL SERVICES SHALL BE BASED UPON INMATE CLASSIFICATION AND NOT A FLAT RATE; 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 6, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1021 days

CorrectionsJan 20 to Feb 314 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Feb 2717 days

CorrectionsFeb 14 to Feb 2612 days

With the GovernorFeb 27 to Mar 67 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 Senate Jan 20 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Corrections
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Feb 27

  1. Feb 11Sent to the House
  2. Feb 14Referred to the House committee on Corrections
  3. Feb 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 27Passed the House

To the Governor Feb 28 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 28Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 5Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 6Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To CorrectionsSenate
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 10PassedSenate
  4. Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 14Referred To CorrectionsHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 26Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 27PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 28Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 5Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  10. Mar 5Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 6Approved by GovernorGovernor