Committees · 2008 Regular Session
Corrections
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2008 Regular Session.
Bills sent67
3% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out48%
32 of 67; 35 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 3 and 10 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202645 bills
reported 49% · typically 9 days, most 9–14 · 0 amendments · 17 members
202550 bills
reported 54% · typically 14 days, most 9–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202454 bills
reported 37% · typically 9 days, most 9–24 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202333 bills
reported 15% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202263 bills
reported 40% · typically 11 days, most 7–19 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202152 bills
reported 29% · typically 9 days, most 4–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202073 bills
reported 36% · typically 5 days, most 0–20 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201963 bills
reported 11% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201863 bills
reported 33% · typically 13 days, most 3–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201766 bills
reported 12% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201662 bills
reported 10% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201558 bills
reported 43% · typically 6 days, most 0–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201448 bills
reported 46% · typically 7 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201337 bills
reported 35% · typically 6 days, most 0–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201263 bills
reported 51% · typically 7 days, most 1–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201125 bills
reported 0% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201038 bills
reported 26% · typically 10 days · 0 amendments · 0 members
200941 bills
reported 24% · typically 9 days, most 3–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200867 bills
reported 48% · typically 10 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2008 Regular Session, newest first.
67 bills
Senate Bill 2642 · Corrections; authorize MDOC to contract with certain counties for regional prison.
Sent March 13, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2908 · Corrections; authorize MDOC to contract with Smith County for maximum security regional correctional facility.
Sent March 13, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2136 · Parole; provide that certain nonviolent offenders may be eligible for parole.
Sent March 4, 2008 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2908 · Corrections; authorize MDOC to contract with Smith County for maximum security regional correctional facility.
Sent March 4, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2642 · Corrections; authorize MDOC to contract with certain counties for regional prison.
Sent March 3, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2637 · Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend repealer.
Sent February 29, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2867 · Corrections; revise distribution of inmate telephone call commissions to the Inmate Welfare Fund and Prison Agricultural Enterprise Fund.
Sent February 29, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2636 · Corrections; extend the repealer on agricultural leases of prison lands to private entities.
Sent February 28, 2008 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2639 · Corrections; extend repealer on state offenders serving sentences in county jails.
Sent February 28, 2008 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2866 · House arrest; allow certain low-risk nonviolent offenders to be eligible for program.
Sent February 28, 2008 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1375 · 500-bed correctional regional facility; authorize the Department of Corrections to contract for.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2635 · Corrections; increase parole supervision fee and extend the repealer on the Community Service Revolving Fund.
Sent February 22, 2008 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2638 · Corrections; extend repealer on intensive supervision program.
Sent February 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 1375 · 500-bed correctional regional facility; authorize the Department of Corrections to contract for.
Sent February 19, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1436 · Community colleges; authorize to teach course for correctional field officers.
Sent February 19, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 988 · Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with certain counties for.
Sent February 14, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 172 · Pretrial intervention program; revise to provide keeping of nonpublic records for subsequent proceedings.
Sent February 12, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 36 · Intensive supervision program; extend repealer (RP).
Sent February 5, 2008 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 37 · Community Service Revolving Fund; increase fees paid by those under field supervision and extend repealer (RP) extend repealer (RP).
Sent February 5, 2008 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 691 · Trusty time; revise eligibility criteria.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
47 more
House Bill 692 · Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer (RP).
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 695 · Inmate telephone call commissions; revise distribution of.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 698 · Agricultural leases of prison lands to private entities; extend repealer (RP).
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 700 · Intensive supervision program; revise eligibility and extend repealer (RP).
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 702 · Parole Eligibility Law; make technical change to.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 709 · Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend repealer (RP).
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 712 · State offenders serving sentences in county jails; extend repealer (RP).
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 729 · Nonviolent offenders; make eligible for parole.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 734 · Department of Corrections; authorize to contract for a maximum security facility with priority given to Montgomery County.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 745 · Intensive Supervision Program; extend repealer on (RP).
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 746 · Community Service Revolving Fund; increase amount paid by offenders and extend repealer (RP).
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 747 · Cell phones components; prohibit illegality of furnishing to inmates.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 886 · Correctional regional facility; allow Dept. of Corrections to contract with Smith County for.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 964 · Department of Corrections; authorize to contract with Attala County to house state inmates in regional facility.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 988 · Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with certain counties for.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1090 · Smoking by inmates; prohibit.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1116 · Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with DeSoto County for.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1145 · Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with Copiah County for.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1164 · First-time nonviolent offenders who are eligible for parole; remove "first-time" requirement to be eligible for parole.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1213 · First-time nonviolent offenders; remove "first-time" requirement in order to make nonviolent offenders eligible for parole.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1246 · Decrease the number of African-American males in Prison Task Force; create.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1256 · Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with Benton County for.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1264 · Parole; provide that first offenders selling small quantity of drugs may be eligible for.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1270 · Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with Lawrence County for.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1331 · House arrest program; reenact and expand to include juvenile delinquents.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1375 · 500-bed correctional regional facility; authorize the Department of Corrections to contract for.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1436 · Community colleges; authorize to teach course for correctional field officers.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 616 · Regional correctional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with Tishomingo County for.
Sent February 1, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 630 · 85% rule; exclude certain first-time nonviolent offenders from.
Sent February 1, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 640 · Compensation for the Wrongfully Incarcerated Act; create.
Sent February 1, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 528 · Housing of state offenders in county jails; revise reimbursement rate for medical attention and extend repealer (RP).
Sent January 31, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 494 · State offenders who are terminally ill; authorize conditional medical release regardless of time served on sentences.
Sent January 30, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 509 · Inmates, certain; authorize to perform public service work for churches.
Sent January 30, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 409 · Compensation for the Wrongfully Incarcerated Act; create.
Sent January 29, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 418 · Offenders convicted of manslaughter; make ineligible for trusty time allowance.
Sent January 29, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 303 · HIV/AIDS testing; require for offenders in state custody upon release.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 173 · Restitution center; authorize establishment in southwest Mississippi.
Sent January 23, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 30 · Joint Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee on Crime and Corrections; create.
Sent January 21, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 31 · Department of Corrections; require to develop pilot programs to ban smoking in state correctional facilities.
Sent January 21, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 32 · Felony drug offenders, certain; place restrictions where sentences may be served.
Sent January 21, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 33 · Agricultural leases of prison lands to private entities; extend repealer (RP).
Sent January 21, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 34 · Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend repealer (RP).
Sent January 21, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 35 · State offenders serving sentences in county jails; extend repealer (RP).
Sent January 21, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 36 · Intensive supervision program; extend repealer (RP).
Sent January 21, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 37 · Community Service Revolving Fund; increase fees paid by those under field supervision and extend repealer (RP) extend repealer (RP).
Sent January 21, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 38 · Inmates who suffer from severe mental illness; require to be housed separately and apart from all other inmates.
Sent January 21, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 39 · Chemical analysis test; revise fee that parolees and probationers may pay for the administration of.
Sent January 21, 2008 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate