Committees · 2022 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 2022 Regular Session.
Bills sent63
3% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out40%
25 of 63; 38 stopped in committee
Time in committee11 days
most between 7 and 19 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 2022 Regular Session, newest first.
63 bills
Senate Bill 2584 · "Reentry Court Act of 2022"; authorize pilot reentry courts in circuit court districts.
Sent February 24, 2022 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2600 · Recidivism; create study committee to review means to reduce through support, supervision and skills attainment.
Sent February 16, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2437 · Central Mississippi Correctional Facility; authorize pilot work initiative.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2275 · Pilot Work Release Program; extend repealer.
Sent February 10, 2022 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2584 · "Reentry Court Act of 2022"; authorize pilot reentry courts in circuit court districts.
Sent February 4, 2022 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2269 · Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on authority to collect fees for deposit into.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2272 · Department of Corrections; extend repealer on drug and alcohol program at Bolivar County Regional Facility.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2273 · Probation and parole; authorize an offender's employer to submit regular information in lieu of in-person meetings.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2276 · State Parole Board; extend repealer on.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2277 · Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend repealer on.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2280 · Corrections; extend repealer on intensive supervision program and electronic home detention.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2817 · Department of Corrections; authorize the provision of hospice care services to inmates with a terminal illness.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 920 · Inmate Welfare Fund; authorize portion of fund to be used to fund Inmate Incentive to Work Program.
Sent February 1, 2022 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 638 · Department of Corrections; require implementation of an Extended Family Visitation Program for eligible offenders.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 683 · State Parole Board; extend repealer on.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 704 · Mississippi Prison Industries; require to pay inmates federal minimum wage for inmate labor.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 708 · DOC's evaluation of requests for proposals for canteen services; require interested third parties to have reasonable prices for services.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 710 · Case plans for inmates who committed capital offenses; require certain programs be placed within.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 711 · Conjugal visits; require Department of Corrections to provide for married inmates.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 713 · Case plans for inmates who committed violent offenses; require certain programs be placed within.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
43 more
House Bill 714 · Mandatory minimum sentences for crimes committed by offenders; revise which offenders are eligible for.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 715 · Case plans for nonviolent inmates; require certain programs be placed within.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 716 · Department of Corrections; authorize to administer the "Halfway House Grant Program."
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 863 · "Mississippi Prison Industries Act of 1990"; revise composition of board of directors of corporation.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 906 · State offenders serving sentences in county jail; may serve sentences in any county jail.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 907 · "Reentry Court Act of 2022"; establish.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 908 · Offenders, certain; provide "Compassionate Parole Eligibility Act of 2022" and certain hospice care services.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 919 · MDOC; require to establish a certain leasing policy with DFA for agricultural equipment.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 920 · Inmate Welfare Fund; authorize portion of fund to be used to fund Inmate Incentive to Work Program.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 930 · Department of Corrections; establish a Division of Parole within.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 931 · Mississippi Prison Industries Corporation; dissolve and create Division of Reentry and Prison Industry within MDOC.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 935 · Nonadjudication; authorize completion of workforce training or similar training as an option for.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 936 · Hospice care services for terminally ill inmates; authorize MDOC to provide for those confined in facilities under MDOC jurisdiction.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1020 · Private prisons that house state offenders; provide moratorium on the expansion of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1050 · Department of Corrections; revise notification period given to local law enforcement when offender is to be released.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1051 · Parole Board; revise notifications time frame given to victim when the offender is to be released by.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1052 · MS Department of Corrections; provide for Deputy Commissioner for Workforce Development.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 625 · Pilot Work Release Program; expand to give authority to Sheriff of Harrison County to establish.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 564 · Mississippi Prison Education Reform Act of 2022; create.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 586 · Pilot work release program that authorizes sheriff to assign offenders to while confined in jail; extend repealer on.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 533 · Work release program; extend repealer on authority of Rankin County sheriff to create pilot program for nonviolent confined offenders.
Sent January 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 534 · Corrections; extend repealer on intensive supervision program and electronic home detention.
Sent January 12, 2022 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 544 · Probation, post-release supervision and technical violations; revise certain time periods concerning.
Sent January 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 546 · State Correctional Facilities Monitoring Unit; establish.
Sent January 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 514 · Department of Corrections; extend repealer on drug and alcohol program at Bolivar County Regional Facility.
Sent January 6, 2022 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 515 · Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend repealer on.
Sent January 6, 2022 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 382 · Cell phones and certain other contraband; provide enhanced penalties for offenders and correctional employees.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 1 · Use of technology portals by those on probation/parole; require MDOC to implement certain rules regarding.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 27 · Correctional system cost-per-day reviews; transfer responsibility from PEER to MDOC.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 104 · Joint state-county work program; require DOC to utilize under certain circumstances.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 195 · Conditions of probation; clarify that courts may provide certain treatment for veterans when placed on probation.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 209 · Corrections Inspection Council; establish.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 210 · Use of restitution centers by DOC; repeal and convert centers into post-release reentry centers.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 211 · DOC; convert restitution centers to post-release reentry centers.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 216 · Parole eligibility; revise for certain offenders and require Parole Board hearing before release of certain inmates.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 217 · Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 218 · Mandatory 85% sentencing rule; repeal.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 220 · Habitual offender law; authorize parole eligibility if offender served 10 years of a sentence of 40 years or more.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 224 · Nonviolent offenders, certain; require Department of Corrections to house within a 100-mile radius of offenders' release residences.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 225 · Workforce training, certain; provide for nonviolent offenders in regional correctional facilities.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 226 · Regional correctional facilities; require Department of Corrections to utilize for housing of state offenders before utilizing private facilities.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 279 · Task force to address the disparity of African-American males in the judicial system; create.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 290 · Department of Corrections; increase per diem rate paid to regionals for housing of state offenders.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days