Committees · 2016 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 2016 Regular Session.
Bills sent62
3% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out10%
6 of 62; 56 stopped in committee
Time in committeetoo few to say
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 2016 Regular Session, newest first.
62 bills
Senate Bill 2485 · Drones; prohibit near and above correctional facilities.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 2512 · Private correctional facilities; must guarantee recidivism rate that is less than MDOC's recidivism rate.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 2791 · Parole; clarify list of offenses that make offenders convicted between 1995-2014 ineligible for.
Sent March 14, 2016 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 248 · State vehicles; authorize DOC commissioner use of specified unmarked vehicles to prevent hindrance of official investigations.
Sent February 23, 2016 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 86 · Conjugal visits; prohibit for offenders committed to the Department of Corrections.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 92 · Task force to address the disparity of African-American males in the judicial system; create.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 99 · Parole Board; bring forward code section for purposes of possible amendment.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 100 · Conjugal visits; prohibit for offenders committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 106 · Offenders on post release supervision; strike reference that an arrest is a technical violation.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 107 · Parole board; authorize to revoke parole and impose remaining time if parolee committs a felony or absconds supervision.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 108 · Offender who absconds supervision; provide period of parole shall not toll and shall not reduce period of parole supervision.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 139 · State Parole Board; authorize to place certain offenders on medical parole.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 153 · Disbursement of restitution center earnings from offenders; provide certain order to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 187 · Department of Corrections; provide certain educational programs for adult offenders.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 197 · Corrections Auditor; revise powers and duties of.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 230 · Amount paid to regional correctional facilities by Department of Corrections; increase to $41.00 per day.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 233 · Inmate collect phone calls; require rates to be set at a certain flat rate.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 248 · State vehicles; authorize DOC commissioner use of specified unmarked vehicles to prevent hindrance of official investigations.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 249 · Sex offenders who have committed a registration violation; revise time period that such offenders must be electronically monitored by DOC.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 250 · Conditions for release of parole-eligible inmates without hearing; make applicable for inmates convicted on or after July 1, 2014.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
42 more
House Bill 263 · Walnut Grove Correctional Facility; require certain education be provided to offenders at.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 265 · Inmate collect phone calls; require rates to be set at a certain flat rate.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 299 · Data monitoring and alert system for sex offenders who fail to register; provide certain revisions to.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 300 · Corrections; authorize to administer the "Halfway House Grant Program."
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 301 · Case plans for inmates who committed capital offenses; require certain programs be placed within.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 302 · DOC's evaluation of requests for proposals for canteen services; require interested third parties to have reasonable prices for services.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 303 · Conjugal visits; require Department of Corrections to provide for married inmates.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 304 · Offenders convicted of a crime of violence; strike reference that such offenders are eligible for parole.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 305 · Case plan for parole-eligible inmates; require only for inmates convicted on or after July 1, 2014.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 306 · Emergency leave for certain offenders due to death/sickness in family; provide DOC with discretion in determining if security escort is needed for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 307 · Inmates convicted of capital offenses; provide parole eligibility after certain requirements are met.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 308 · Case plans for nonviolent inmates; require certain programs be placed within.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 309 · MS Prison Industries Corporation; may utilize county or municipal inmate labor under certain circumstances.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 310 · Mandatory minimum sentences for crimes committed by offenders; revise which offenders are eligible for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 311 · Parole; clarify retroactiveness of certain provisions relating to the eligibility of parole for offenders.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 312 · Earned time allowance; prohibit inmates convicted of murder or manslaughter from obtaining.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 313 · Earned time allowances; prohibit offenders convicted of previous violent crime from obtaining.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 314 · Department of Corrections; require to provide certain notice to certain city before offender is released.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 315 · Violent offenders, certain; may be paroled by Parole Board if sentencing judge authorizes parole consideration.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 316 · Department of Corrections; require implementation of an Extended Family Visitation Program for eligible offenders.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 317 · MS Prison Industries; require to pay inmates federal minimum wage for inmate labor.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 318 · Case plans for inmates who committed violent offenses; require certain programs be placed within.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 319 · Earned Time Allowance; revise qualifications for.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 320 · Inmate sentenced to life sentences, certain; may petition sentencing court for conditional release after serving 10 years.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 347 · Interpretation language assistance services; provide for certain youth at juvenile detention centers.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 479 · State offenders serving sentences in county jails; extend repealer on.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 520 · Employees of Department of Corrections; double penalties upon conviction of providing contraband items to offenders.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 585 · Technical violations for offender; require sentence to run concurrently for each violation report.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 688 · Joint state-county work programs; require DOC to reimburse certain eligible counties for offender participating in such programs.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 689 · MS Prison Industries Corp.; abolish and transfer duties to DOC.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 706 · Food, toiletry items and undergarments; prohibit ban of by the Department of Corrections if subjected to a search.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 748 · Community Service Revolving Fund; revise amount paid to by offenders under field supervision.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 749 · MS Prison Industries; prohibit the sale of goods and services to private entities or other states.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 750 · Joint state-county work program; require DOC to utilize under certain circumstances.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 751 · Inmates not convicted of crime or violence, drug trafficking, or as habitual offender, certain; make eligible for parole.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 752 · Guards of correctional facilities; provide that are not required to register as sex offender if convicted of consensual relations with adult inmate.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 753 · Corrections Commissioner; create pilot re-entry project at Marion-Walthall County Regional Correctional Facility.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 838 · Prison lands; transfer authority to manage agricultural leases from DFA to the Secretary of State.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1389 · Parole and Post-release supervision; make various revisions regarding.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1390 · State inmate eligible for release, certain; require to receive certain notification regarding searches after inmate is released.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1391 · Parole and post-release supervision; make various revisions regarding.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1472 · RFP for administration of inmate canteen services; require certain standards for pricing of canteen items.
Sent February 8, 2016 · Stopped in committee after 15 days