Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1263

[Introduced]

Description: Department of Corrections; limit educational programs to reading, writing and arithmetic.

History of Actions:

1	01/19/98	(H)		Referred To Penitentiary
2	02/03/98	(H)		Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 1998
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
3/5ths vote required		No

House Committee:

• Penitentiary

Principal Author: McInnis

Code Section: A 047-0005-0110

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-110, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SHALL ONLY INCLUDE READING, WRITING AND ARITHMETIC CLASSES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.

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