Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 1244

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Background

Title

Description: Private correctional facilities; rescind authority to build private prisons.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Penitentiary;Appropriations
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Evans

Code Sections: A 047-0005-1207, A 047-0004-0001, A 047-0004-0003, A 047-0005-1211

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-1207, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO TRANSFER THE AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES FROM THE STATE PRISON EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT BOARD TO THE LEGISLATURE; TO AMEND SECTION 47-4-1, 47-4-3 AND 47-5-1211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:19.

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