Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senate Corrections Committee

As of 04/25/01 at 09:35

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HB 438  State offenders serving sentence in county jails;         Ford
     V  extend repealer.                                       
           03/20 (H) Do Sustain Veto
HB 466  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer.            Ford
     V     03/16 (H) Do Sustain Veto
HB 475  Agricultural leases of prison lands; extend repealer.     Ford
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 477  Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer.        Ford
 * %       04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 480  Intensive Supervision Program; extend repealer.           Ford
 * % V     03/26 (H) Do Sustain Veto
HB 518  Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend          Ford
        repealer.                                              
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 851  Prisoners; create medical release program for             Ellis
 *      offenders.                                             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 982  Corrections; revise restrictions on placement of          Malone
        inmates in the earned probation program.               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1011  Transfer of offenders treaty; transfer in accordance      Holland
        with treaty between United States and the foreign      
        country.                                               
           03/19 Approved by Governor
HB1035  Community service revolving fund; increase fees.          Malone
   %       02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1138  Corrections; revise requirements for meritorious earned   Malone
        time and remove limit on time earned by inmate.        
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1139  Corrections; authorize the commissioner to transfer       Malone
 *      employees to any DOC location.                         
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1312  Corrections; revise name, procedure and meetings of the   Malone
        classification committee.                              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1358  Earned time; include additional programs by which a       Malone
 *      trusty may acquire.                                    
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB1371  Offenders; authorize to work for any nonprofit            Malone
 *      organization.                                          
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1450  Private correctional officers; delete provision which     Malone
 *      specifies where training shall take place.             
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB1465  Corrections; rename the Division of Community Services    Malone
 * %    of the Department of Corrections.                      
           03/27 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1481  Intensive Supervision Program; delete provision           Malone
 *      restricting the time when an offender may be placed in.
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2062  Corrections; authorize DOC to construct prison on state   Furniss
        land in Quitman County.                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2277  Corrections; DOC to contract with Walthall County for     Stogner
        regional facility.                                     
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2385  License tags; MS Prison Industries to manufacture.        Smith
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2386  License tags; provide preference for competitive bid by   Smith
 *      prison industries for manufacture.                     
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2437  Prison industries; require private prison with state      Smith
        inmates to purchase clothing from MS Prison Industries 
        Corporation.                                           
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2463  Regional corrections facilities; require facility         Smith
        dedicated to substance abuse treatment of nonviolent   
        inmates.                                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2468  License tags; provide preference for competitive bid by   Smith
        prison industries for manufacture.                     
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2469  Prison Industries; make technical revisions to work       Smith
        programs.                                              
           03/14 Approved by Governor
SB2777  Corrections; authorize DOC to use inmate labor to         Smith
        expand community work centers.                         
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2787  Community Service Revolving Fund; increase fees.          Smith
   %       01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2793  Corrections; revise work training program requirements.   Smith
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2794  Corrections; revise requirements for meritorious earned   Smith *
        time and remove limit on time earned by inmate.        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2821  Corrections; allow DOC to feed garbage to swine.          Smith
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2835  Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend          Smith
        repealer.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2867  Corrections; authorize increase in state inmates in       Smith *
        private facility in Marshall County.                   
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2868  Corrections; expand trusty earned time allowance          Smith
        programs.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2869  Corrections; allow regional jails to keep canteen money   Huggins
        for benefit of the regional jail inmates.              
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2870  Corrections; authorize the commissioner to transfer       Smith *
        employees to any DOC location.                         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2872  Corrections; revise restrictions on placement of          Smith *
        inmates in the earned probation program.               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2873  Corrections:  Authorize office of governor and            Smith
        commissioner of corrections to privatize community     
        services.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2874  Regional jails; authorize work programs with              Smith
        Mississippi Prison Industries Corporation.             
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2876  Felons; may be sentenced to county jail.                  Smith
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2878  Corrections; remove requirement that private guards       Smith *
        train at public facilities.                            
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2880  Correctional facilities; increase number of beds at       Smith *
        Delta Correctional Facility in Leflore County.         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2881  Correctional facility; increase number of beds at         Smith *
        Walnut Grove juvenile facility.                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2905  Corrections; authorize regional jail in Montgomery        Huggins
        county for female inmates.                             
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2906  Corrections; authorize Chickasaw regional jail to house   Gordon
        female offenders and set reimbursement rate.           
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2956  Corrections; revise allocation of funds in the Inmate     Smith *
        Welfare Fund.                                          
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3008  Corrections; agricultural leases of prison lands;         Smith
        extend repealer.                                       
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB3015  Corrections; rename the Division of Community Services    Smith *
   %    of the Department of Corrections.                      
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3018  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer.            Smith
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB3022  Corrections; state offenders serving sentence in county   Smith
        jails; extend repealer.                                
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB3025  Corrections; transfer Division of Community Services of   Smith
   %    DOC to new Department of Community Correctional        
        Services.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3028  Corrections; abolish classification committees and        Smith *
 *      create hearing officers; nonviolent first offenders    
        eligible for parole.                                   
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SN  30  Donald ("Pete") Pope, Gautier, Mississippi, as a member   
        and chairman of the State Parole Board, for the term of
        office commencing June 30, 2000 and serving at the will
        and pleasure of the Governor.                          
           03/28 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  31  Patricia Kathryn Miller, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, as   
        a member of the State Parole Board, for the term of    
        office commencing June 30, 2000 and serving at the will
        and pleasure of the Governor.                          
           03/28 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  32  Kareem West, Natchez, Mississippi, as a member of the     
        State Parole Board, for the term of office commencing  
        June 30, 2000, and serving at the will and pleasure of 
        the Governor.                                          
           03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  33  Marilyn Starks, Shelby, Mississippi, as a member of the   
        State Parole Board, for the term of office commencing  
        June 30, 2000, and serving at the will and pleasure of 
        the Governor.                                          
           03/28 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  62  Morris Lee Scott, Hernando, Mississippi, as member of     
        the State Parole Board, for the term of office         
        commencing June 30, 2000 and serving at the will and   
        pleasure of the Governor.                              
           03/28 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  76  Janet Scott, Jackson, Mississippi, to the Mississippi     GOVERNOR
        Prison Industry Corporation, for the four (4) year term
        of office ending May 5, 2004, representing the         
        State-At-Large position.                               
           03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  93  David Ellis Kent, Pascagoula, Mississippi, Prison         GOVERNOR
        Industry Corporation, the four (4) year term of office 
        ending May 5, 2004, representing the Labor Industry.   
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
SN  97  John F. Turner, Leakesville, Mississippi, Mississippi     GOVERNOR
        Prison Industry Corporation Board, for a four- year    
        term of office ending May 5, 2004, representing an     
        At-Large position.                                     
           03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed

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