Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Senate Corrections Committee

As of 12/08/97 at 11:32

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HB 387  State offenders; extend date of repeal for housing in     Ford
        county jails.                                          
           03/24 Approved by Governor
HB 398  Community Service Revolving Fund; extend date of          Ford
        repeal.                                                
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 399  Offenders; extend date of repeal for medical release      Ford
        of.                                                    
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 400  Leasing of penitentiary lands; extend date of repeal.     Ford
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 478  State offenders; allow voluntary work for Habitat for     Cameron
 *      Humanity.                                              
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 716  State offenders; are to be under the supervision of DOC   Malone
 *      when placed in the Medical Release Program.            
           03/31 (H) Died In Conference
HB 894  Corrections; authorize commissioner to house DUI          Endt
 *      offenders in CWC's.                                    
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB1415  Prison industries; authorize to locate at a private       Malone
 *      correctional facility or at a regional correctional    
        facility.                                              
           04/10 Approved by Governor
HB1536  Correctional facilities; authorize private federal        Reynolds
 * %    prisons to locate in counties.                         
           03/27 Approved by Governor
HB1813  Grenada County; authorize private operation of county     Holden
 *      jail.                                                  
           04/23 Approved by Governor
SB2030  Central MS Correctional Facility; name medical building   Kirby
        after Dr. Robert L. Peede.                             
           03/17 Approved by Governor
SB2244  Prisoners; allow county and city to work prisoner to      Huggins
        aid charity providing food to needy.                   
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2248  State Parole Board; abolish.                              Huggins
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2303  Prisons; allow licensed ministers to visit offenders.     Harden
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2431  Inmates; require to pay costs of incarceration if able.   Carter
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2435  Prisoners; require to pay cost of incarceration.          Carter
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2466  Corrections; make medical release conditional.            Huggins
 *         03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2529  Transfer payments for convicted felons; disqualify        Smith
        except for dependent children.                         
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2546  Prisoners; authorize DOC to contract with private         Jackson
        facility in Kemper County to house.                    
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2561  Prisoners; require to reimburse for costs of              Burton
        incarceration.                                         
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2585  Corrections; authorize DOC to construct prison on state   Furniss
        land in Quitman County.                                
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2656  Corrections; prohibit conjugal visits with inmates.       Johnson (19th)
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2778  Corrections; require drug testing of employees.           Johnson (19th)
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2840  Corrections; authorize DOC to develop pre-release         Simmons
        program.                                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2841  State Parole Board; create 5 member.                      Furniss
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2871  Require minimum standards for jails.                      Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2879  Corrections; Direct DOC to contract for regional          Stogner
 *      facilities in certain counties.                        
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2923  Corrections; Direct DOC to contract for regional          Huggins
        facilities in certain counties.                        
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2924  Corrections; DOC may build facility for low risk,         Huggins
        property and DUI offenders.                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2925  Prisons; allow prison industries to work state inmates    Huggins
 *      at private facilities.                                 
           03/31 (S) Died In Conference
SB2960  Corrections; increase number of beds at certain           Minor
        facilities.                                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2987  Criminal justice; create oversight committee.             Huggins
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB3192  Hollandale; authorize special needs correctional          Carlton
 * %    facility.                                              
           04/24 Approved by Governor
SB3213  Grenada County; authorize private operation of county     Gordon
        jail.                                                  
           04/05 (S) Died In Committee
SN  82  Bill Phillips, Meridian, Mississippi, as a member of      GOVERNOR
        the Board of Directors of the Prison Industries        
        Corporation, for the four year term of office          
        commencing May 5, 1997                                 
           04/03 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  95  Wyndham Bubber Fletcher, Indianola, Mississippi, as a     GOVERNOR
        member of the Board of Directors of the Prison         
        Industries Corporation, for the four year term of      
        office commencing May 5, 1997                          
           04/03 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  96  Jimmy D. Howell, Laurel, Mississippi, as a member of      GOVERNOR
        the Board of Directors of the Prison Industries        
        Corporation, for the four year term of office          
        commencing May 5, 1997                                 
           04/03 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  97  Bennie L. Rayford, Lexington, Mississippi, as a member    GOVERNOR
        of the Board of Directors of the Prison Industry       
        Corporation, for the four year term of office          
        commencing May 5, 1997                                 
           04/03 (S) Appointment Confirmed



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