Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Subject: PRISONS AND PRISONERS

As of 04/30/02 at 14:40

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HB  91  Probation; provide that a probationary period shall not   Fleming
        exceed two years.                                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 152  Correctional facilities; provide additional               Moak
        compensation for sheriff who provides management       
        support.                                               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 255  Earned-time allowance; revise.                            Moak
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 280  DNA testing; require for all felons.                      Whittington
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 373  DNA; database for all convicted felons.                   Chism
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 462  Prisoners; prohibit convicted felons from voting.         Martinson
   %       02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 508  Offenders; require the Department of Corrections to       Guice
        segregate certain offenders.                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 521  Offenders; authorize county inmates to be used for        Fleming
        skilled labor in other counties.                       
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB 568  State Parole Board; extend repealer (RP).                 Ford
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 590  Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend          Ford
 *      repealer (RP).                                         
           04/25 Approved by Governor
HB 591  Agricultural leases of prison lands to private            Ford
 *      entities; extend repealer.                             
           04/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB 592  Payments by certain offenders to Department of            Ford
 *      Corrections for Community Service Revolving Fund;      
        extend repealer (RP).                                  
           04/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB 647  Parole; prohibit for persons sentenced to life            Fillingane
        imprisonment regardless of health status.              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 663  DNA testing; require for all felons.                      Fillingane
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 682  State inmates housed in county jails; extend repealer     Ford
        on authority of Commissioner of Corrections (RP).      
           03/20 Approved by Governor
HB 710  Corrections; persons convicted of certain crimes shall    Moak
        not be placed in an intensive supervision program.     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 778  Special Needs Prison Program; reenact and extend          Ford
 *      repealer (RP).                                         
           04/25 Approved by Governor
HB 784  Restitution center; authorize establishment in            Moak
        Southwest Mississippi.                                 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 927  DNA identification; require every offender committed to   Mitchell
        the custody of the Mississippi Department of           
        Corrections to get DNA test.                           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1012  Corrections; grant local officials input on               Malone
        classification of offenders housed in counties.        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1138  Department of Corrections; authorize to require           Denny *
        offender to assist in payment of incarceration costs.  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1172  85% sentencing rule; change date of exemption for         Ishee
        nonviolent offenders to convictions after July 1, 1995.
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1176  Corrections; revise certain provisions regarding MDOC     Clarke
        contracts with regional prisons.                       
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1187  Meritorious earned time; allow sentence to be reduced     Banks
        by up to one-third of period of confinement.           
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1253  Trusty time allowance; increase from ten days of          Banks
        reduction to thirty days for program participation.    
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1254  Trusty time allowance; increase from ten days of          Banks
        reduction to twenty days for program participation.    
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1255  Trusty time allowance; increase from ten days of          Banks
        reduction to fifteen days for program participation.   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1293  Hepatitis in prisons; create interagency council to       Malone
        develop policy to prevent and treat.                   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1305  Intensive supervision program; revise eligibility for     Snowden
        program.                                               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1374  Drug offenders; require rehabilitation and testing        Scott (80th)
   %    before release.                                        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1380  State Parole Board; pay members for 1 trip per month to   Malone
        nearest correctional facility.                         
           02/14 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1381  Inmate Welfare Fund; revise allocations to purchase       Malone
 *      Inmate Information Technology System.                  
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB1382  Corrections; require offenders to allow home and auto     Malone
        searches for post-release supervision.                 
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB1384  State Parole Board; extend repealer.                      Malone
 *         04/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB1403  The Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision;    Malone
        authorize Governor to execute.                         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1427  Offenders; provide sentence reduction incentive for       Clarke
        model behavior.                                        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1454  Corrections; allow certain nonviolent offenders to be     Scott (80th)
        eligible for an increased earned-time allowance.       
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1517  Parole; felony child abuse is not a nonviolent crime      Moore (60th)
        for purposes of parole eligibility.                    
           03/19 Approved by Governor
HB1518  Parole; abolish parole eligibility for first offenders    Moore (60th)
        of certain nonviolent crimes.                          
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1578  Corrections; allow DOC to place certain offenders in      Malone
        intensive supervision program.                         
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB1726  Appropriation; Corrections Department for support of      Ishee
        Storybook program of Lutheran Social Ministries.       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
HB1727  Appropriation; Education Department for support of        Ishee
        Enrich Program of Lutheran Social Ministries.          
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
HB1875  Bolivar County; authorize to extend agreement with        Capps
        Department of Corrections for housing offenders.       
           04/12 (S) Died In Committee
SB2013  Regional corrections facilities; require facility         Smith
        dedicated to substance abuse treatment of nonviolent   
        inmates.                                               
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2039  DNA; biological sample from all convicted felons.         Carlton
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2138  Parole Board; remove mandate that Parole Board review     Smith
 *      all cases denying parole; require central registry.    
           04/01 (S) Died In Conference
SB2146  DOC inmates; authorize appearance of inmates and other    Smith
        defendants by closed circuit television, internet.     
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2190  Corrections; authorize DOC to construct prison on state   Furniss
        land in Quitman County.                                
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2281  Escapes; impose same penalty on trusty who fails to       Hamilton
        return as an escapee.                                  
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2331  Corrections; authorize pilot program for substance        Smith
        abuse and recidivism reduction at the Central          
        Mississippi Correctional Facility.                     
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2332  Corrections; authorize pilot program for substance        Smith
        abuse and recidivism reduction at the Lauderdale       
        special-needs facility.                                
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2333  Corrections; authorize pilot program for substance        Smith
        abuse and recidivism reduction at the Bolivar County   
        facility.                                              
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2335  Corrections; require study of consolidation of alcohol    Smith
 *      and drug treatment programs and authorize pilot        
        project.                                               
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2351  Corrections; state offenders serving sentence in county   Smith
 *      jails; extend repealer.                                
           04/01 (S) Died In Conference
SB2354  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer and         Smith
 *      authorize pilot program for alcohol and drug           
        facilities.                                            
           03/12 (H) Died In Committee
SB2369  Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend          Smith
        repealer.                                              
           03/12 (H) Died In Committee
SB2390  Hepatitis in prisons; create interagency council to       Smith
        develop policy to prevent and treat.                   
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2432  Corrections; allow DOC to contract for private            Smith
        operation of Parchman.                                 
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2548  Corrections; allow DOC to place certain offenders in      Smith *
        intensive supervision program.                         
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2715  Parole Board; require central registry of parolees.       Smith
 *         03/12 (H) Died In Committee
SB2781  Wildlife; authorize department to donate game to local    Posey
 *      law enforcement agencies for food for prisoners.       
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2813  DNA sample; require of certain convicted felons.          Gollott
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2958  Prison industries; require private prison with state      Smith
 *      inmates to purchase prison clothing from MS Prison     
        Industries Corporation.                                
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2964  Regional jails; require DOC to negotiate per diem         Canon
        rates.                                                 
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2983  Corrections; revise allocation of funds in the Inmate     Smith
        Welfare Fund.                                          
           03/20 Approved by Governor
SB3009  Corrections; create the Interstate Compact for adult      Stogner
 *      offender supervision.                                  
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB3067  Corrections medical services; direct Department of        Huggins
        Corrections to cancel contract with UMC.               
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3094  Appropriation; PEER - Feasibility Study to privatize      Smith
        State Penitentiary at Parchman; FY2003.                
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
SC 583  Sentencing Guidelines; memorialize consulting group to    Hyde-Smith
        study.                                                 
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee

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