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Committees · 2026 Regular Session

Corrections

A House of Representatives committee, in every session since the 2008 session.

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Members

In the 2026 Regular Session. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills, so far

Bills sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session so far.

  • Bills sent45

    2% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out49%

    22 of 45; 23 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee9 days

    most between 9 and 14 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session on day 304 of its term, or its last day if its term was shorter. The 2026 is so far.

  • 2026 · so far45 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 2026 Regular Session, newest first.

45 bills

  • Senate Bill 2038 · Our House Residential Multi-Service Center; establish as a pilot initiative at CWC in Pike County.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

  • Senate Bill 2041 · Study on Dyslexia among inmates; authorize MDOC to conduct.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Reported out after 19 days

  • Senate Bill 2777 · Probation or post-release supervision of an inmate; clarify revocation.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Reported out after 25 days

  • Senate Bill 2778 · Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on authority to collect fees from paroled offenders for deposit into.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 28 · Parolees who participate in faith-based or faith-based sponsored activities; authorize reduction of time spent on probation.

    Sent February 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1692 · Contracts for medical services for state inmates; require DFA to be responsible for all solicitations for proposals concerning.

    Sent February 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1694 · Inmate Welfare Fund; revise committee for and increase inmate phone call commissions percentage deposited to.

    Sent February 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1744 · Department of Health and MDOC; require to establish Hepatitis C and HIV Treatment Program for state inmates.

    Sent February 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1751 · Corrections omnibus act; create.

    Sent February 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days

  • House Bill 1120 · MDOC; require to pay unpaid balance for certain utility services provided to Walnut Grove Correctional Facility.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1630 · Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on authority to collect fees from paroled offenders for deposit into.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1690 · Office of Corrections Ombudsman; establish.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1692 · Contracts for medical services for state inmates; require DFA to be responsible for all solicitations for proposals concerning.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1693 · Terms for certain conditional release; authorize MDOC to review for certain elderly inmates sentenced to life imprisonment.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1694 · Inmate Welfare Fund; revise committee for and increase inmate phone call commissions percentage deposited to.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1697 · Case plans for inmates who committed violent offenses; require certain programs be placed within.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1699 · Case plans for nonviolent inmates; require certain programs be placed within.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1700 · Case plans for inmates who committed capital offenses; require certain programs be placed within.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1733 · State Correctional Facilities Monitoring Unit; establish.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1734 · "Captain Justin James Whipps Correctional Safety and Wellness Act"; create.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

25 more
  • House Bill 1735 · Study on Dyslexia among inmates; authorize MDOC to conduct.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1736 · Study on dyslexia among inmates; authorize MDOC to conduct.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1737 · Inmate deaths; require autopsy reports be provided to certain elected officials.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1738 · Dept. of Corrections; require to convene unexpected fatality review team for certain inmate deaths.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1739 · Corrections Overview Task Force; establish and repeal Corrections and Criminal Justice Task Force.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1740 · MDOC; prohibit charging of inmates seeking certain healthcare services and provide kiosks at facilities for inmate requests for healthcare appointments.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days

  • House Bill 1741 · Dept. of Corrections; require to provide monthly rodent and pest control services at state correctional facilities.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days

  • House Bill 1742 · Department of Corrections; require to provide body-worn cameras for its correctional officers.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1743 · Inmate Welfare Fund; require MDOC to produce an annual consolidated statement for.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days

  • House Bill 1745 · Audits related to state correctional system, certain; require PEER Committee to enter into contract to perform.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days

  • House Bill 1746 · Private prisons that house state offenders; provide moratorium on the expansion of.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1747 · MDOC; authorize time limited pilot program to test data-driven operational intelligence tools to improve certain department functions.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days

  • House Bill 1748 · Visitation to state correctional facilities by certain officials; remove advance notice requirement that is provided to commissioner.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1751 · Corrections omnibus act; create.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days

  • House Bill 1409 · DOC discharge plans; require explanation of disenfranchising crimes and opportunity for certain offenders to register to vote.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 1444 · DOC; require to provide inmates with protective equipment when using raw cleaning chemicals.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 621 · Regional correctional facilities; require Department of Corrections to utilize for housing of state offenders before utilizing private facilities.

    Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days

  • House Bill 26 · Joint state-county work programs; require DOC to utilize under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 28 · Parolees who participate in faith-based or faith-based sponsored activities; authorize reduction of time spent on probation.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 29 · Earned-discharge credits; authorize offenders on probation/parole to earn for participation in faith-based activities.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 43 · Earned-discharge credits; authorize offenders on probation/parole to earn for participation in faith-based activities.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 101 · DOC; convert restitution centers to post-release reentry centers.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 102 · Use of restitution centers by DOC; repeal and convert centers into post-release reentry centers.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 110 · Mandatory 85% sentencing rule; repeal.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 111 · Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days