Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Corrections Committee

As of 01/02/07 at 12:33

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HB 552  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer on (RP).    Warren
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 572  Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on      Warren
   %    (RP).                                                  
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 583  Intensive Supervision Program; electronic home            Warren
   %    detention; extend repealer (RP).                       
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB 733  Crime victims; notify when criminal offender is           Whittington
        released.                                              
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB 779  Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend          Warren
        repealer on (RP).                                      
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB1002  Providing a cell phone to prisoner; clarify illegality    Malone
        of.                                                    
           03/20 Approved by Governor
HB1003  Internal audit division of Department of Corrections;     Malone
 *      change name to Corrections Investigation Division.     
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB1006  State Parole Board; provide staggered term for            Malone
 * %    chairperson; remove reimbursement restriction; extend  
        repealer (RP).                                         
           03/27 (H) Died In Conference
HB1008  Application fee for out-of-state transfers for inmates;   Malone
 * % V  increase.                                              
           03/27 (H) Allow Governor's Veto to Stand
HB1009  Commitment papers needed for individuals committed to     Malone
 * %    Department of Corrections; revise.                     
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB1010  Agricultural leases of prison lands to private            Malone
        entities; reenact and extend repealer on (RP).         
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB1340  State offenders; allow to serve sentences in any county   Ward
        jail when certain conditions are met.                  
           02/28 (S) Died In Committee
SB2296  Corrections; create task force to study long-term         Dearing
        prisoners.                                             
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2321  Parole; clarify felony drug offenses that are             Albritton
        ineligible for parole.                                 
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2497  Prison Industries; prohibit state agencies from           Jackson (32nd)
        purchasing from business employing inmates of another  
        state.                                                 
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2499  Economic development; MDA and MS Prison Ind. to dev.      Jackson (32nd)
 *      program on feasibility of prison labor to prevent plant
        closings.                                              
           02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2511  Parole; provide that first-time offenders for selling     Jackson (32nd)
 *      drugs may be eligible for parole.                      
           03/31 (H) Conference Report Failed
SB2512  Parole; allow all first-time offenders convicted of a     Jackson (32nd)
        nonviolent crime to be eligible for parole.            
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2527  Sex offender registration; enact "Jessica's Law."         Ross
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2585  Corrections; repeal the repealer on the "Special Needs    Huggins
 *      Prison Program of 1994."                               
           04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2586  Corrections; require certain documents and information    Huggins
 *      in commitment orders of inmate to Department of        
        Corrections.                                           
           03/23 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2590  State Parole Board; provide staggered term for            Huggins
 * %    chairperson; remove reimbursement restriction; extend  
        (RP).                                                  
           04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2591  Corrections; revise application fee for transfer under    Huggins
   %    the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. 
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2598  Corrections; remove repealer on the Intensive             Huggins
 *      Supervision Program.                                   
           03/27 (S) Died In Conference
SB2599  Corrections; remove repealer on the Community Service     Huggins
 * %    Revolving Fund.                                        
           03/27 (S) Died In Conference
SB2608  Corrections; clarify law enforcement training             Huggins
        requirements of officers of the DOC Investigation      
        Division.                                              
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2631  Corrections; reenact section allowing the leasing of      Huggins
        prison lands for agriculture.                          
           02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2802  Corrections; clarify items classified as contraband on    Huggins
        prison grounds.                                        
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2815  Corrections; repeal the repealer on the Prison            Huggins
 *      Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act.                     
           03/27 (S) Died In Conference
SB2858  Inmates in county jails; require DOC to pay for inmates   Huggins
 *      held pending a parole or probation revocation hearing. 
           02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SN  42  William Ward (Bill) Canon, Columbus, Mississippi, Board   GOVERNOR
        of Directors of the Prison Industries Corporation as   
        an at-large member, unexpired term ending  May 5, 2006.
           03/30 (S) Notified of Approval
SN  43  Joel C. Clements, Sr., Waynesboro, Mississippi, Board     GOVERNOR
        of Directors of the Prison Industries Corporation,     
        unexpired term ending May 5, 2007, representing banking
        and finance.                                           
           03/30 (S) Notified of Approval
SN  52  John Franklin Turner, Leakesville, Mississippi, Board     GOVERNOR
        of Directors of the Prison Industries Corporation,     
        unexpired term ending May 5, 2006, representing        
        at-large seat.                                         
           03/30 (S) Notified of Approval
SN  76  Clarence E. Brown, Yazoo City, Mississippi, State         GOVERNOR
        Parole Board, term will and pleasure of Governor, vice 
        Kareem West.                                           
           03/30 (S) Notified of Approval


KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed


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