Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1543

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Title

Description: County jails; authorize board of supervisors and sheriffs to contract with private entity for operation of.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/23 (H) Referred To County Affairs
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Principal Author: Malone

Code Sections: A 019-0003-0041, A 019-0025-0071

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-3-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ANY COUNTY, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE SHERIFF, MAY CONTRACT WITH A PRIVATE ENTITY FOR THE MANAGEMENT, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A COUNTY JAIL; TO AMEND SECTION 19-25-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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

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