Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 539

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Title

Description: Prison Industries Corporation; authorize approval for procurement of goods and services made by out-of-state inmate labor for entities.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/22 (H) Referred To Corrections
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Fleming

Additional Author: Banks

Code Section: A 047-0005-0549

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES AND PRIVATE PRISONS MUST RECEIVE APPROVAL OF MISSISSIPPI PRISONS INDUSTRIES CORPORATION BEFORE PROCURING GOODS OR SERVICES FROM ANY ENTITY THAT EMPLOYS OR USES INMATES OF A CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OF ANOTHER STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-549, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE MISSISSIPPI PRISONS INDUSTRIES CORPORATION TO GIVE APPROVAL FOR SUCH PROCUREMENT OF GOODS OR SERVICES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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