Committees · 2024 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 2024 Regular Session.
Bills sent54
2% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out37%
20 of 54; 34 stopped in committee
Time in committee9 days
most between 9 and 24 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 2024 Regular Session, newest first.
54 bills
Senate Bill 2444 · Central Mississippi Pilot Prison Industries program; expand to all state, regional and private correctional facilities.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2445 · Correctional system programs; extend repealers.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2448 · "Mississippi Earned Parole Eligibility Act"; extend repealer on.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2451 · Corrections; require implementation of improved model for projecting inmate population growth.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2600 · Parole and probation officers' study committee; study transferring authority and functions to DPS.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2700 · State offenders serving sentences in county jails; repeal repealer.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 750 · State Grand Jury Act; codify and extend repealer.
Sent March 5, 2024 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1025 · Department of Corrections; eliminate executive deputy commissioner from.
Sent March 4, 2024 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1291 · Department of Corrections; authorize to create a statewide work release program at facilities that house state inmates.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1393 · Department of Corrections; authorize to establish Reentry Housing Program.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1554 · Parole eligibility; authorize for certain youth who committed offense while under age 18 and received life or life without parole sentence.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1599 · Department of Corrections; require to procure data collection and reporting system for certain prison, probation and post release info.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1600 · Post-Release Reentry Services Pilot Program; authorize the establishment of.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1259 · Conditions for state offenders to serve sentences in county jails; delete repealer on.
Sent February 15, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 1263 · Criminal justice omnibus bill; enact.
Sent February 15, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 1122 · Solitary Confinement Reform Act; enact.
Sent February 12, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 1109 · Regional correctional facilities; require Department of Corrections to utilize for housing of state offenders before utilizing private facilities.
Sent February 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 1110 · Workforce training, certain; provide for nonviolent offenders in regional correctional facilities.
Sent February 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 1113 · Nonviolent offenders, certain; require Department of Corrections to house within a 100 mile radius of offenders' release residences.
Sent February 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 1065 · Parole eligibility; revise for minors who committed offenses while under the age of 18.
Sent February 8, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
34 more
House Bill 1025 · Department of Corrections; eliminate executive deputy commissioner from.
Sent February 7, 2024 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1027 · Inmate Welfare Fund; authorize profits from inmate hobbycraft activities to be deposited into.
Sent February 7, 2024 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 844 · State Parole Board; require to solicit recommendations from and provide notification to certain individuals before parole hearing.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 929 · State Correctional Facilities Monitoring Unit; establish.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 930 · DOC discharge plans; require explanation of disenfranchising crimes and opportunity for certain offenders to register to vote.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 808 · Housing of state offenders in regional facilities and county jails; increase amounts paid by DOC to counties for.
Sent January 31, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 824 · Joint state-county work programs; require DOC to reimburse counties for offenders participating in.
Sent January 31, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 825 · Sheriff designated as chief corrections officer for housing state offenders; increase supplement to salary of.
Sent January 31, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 709 · Use of restitution centers by DOC; repeal and convert centers into post-release reentry centers.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 710 · Parole eligibility; revise for certain offenders and require Parole Board hearing before release of certain inmates.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 717 · DOC; convert restitution centers to post-release reentry centers.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 750 · State Grand Jury Act; codify and extend repealer.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 755 · Parole; extend repealer on statute prescribing conditions for eligibility.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 756 · Prison Industry Enhancement Program; extend repealer on.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 757 · State offenders; extend repealer on authority to house in county jails when space is unavailable.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 758 · Pilot Work Initiative at Central MS Correctional Facility; extend repealer on.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 759 · Mississippi Prison Industries Act of 1990; extend repealer on.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 535 · Private prisons that house state offenders; provide moratorium on the expansion of.
Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 573 · Mandatory 85% sentencing rule; repeal.
Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 580 · Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders.
Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 585 · "Dignity and Safety for Incarcerated Women Act"; enact.
Sent January 24, 2024 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 590 · DOC payments made to regional facilities for the housing of state offenders; require rate paid to be the same at each facility.
Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 626 · Prison Industry Enhancement Program; extend repealer on.
Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 357 · Conditions for parole eligibility and State Parole Board; revise repealers regarding.
Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 392 · Case plans for inmates who committed capital offenses; require certain programs be placed within.
Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 394 · Case plans for inmates who committed violent offenses; require certain programs be placed within.
Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 395 · Case plans for nonviolent inmates; require certain programs be placed within.
Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 396 · Mandatory minimum sentences for crimes committed by offenders; revise which offenders are eligible for.
Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 410 · Mississippi Prison Industries; require to pay inmates federal minimum wage for inmate labor.
Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 4 · Parolees who participate in faith-based or faith-based sponsored activities; authorize reduction of time spent on probation.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 5 · Earned-discharge credits; authorize offenders on probation/parole to earn for participation in faith-based activities.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 6 · Joint state-county work programs; require DOC to utilize under certain circumstances.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 112 · Parole Board hearings; provide that required notification be sent via certified mail to crime victim and immediate family members of homicide victim.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 114 · State Parole Board; dissolve and reconstitute membership of.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days