Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Department of Corrections; prohibit contracting with certain private entities for inmate labor unless authorized by general law.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Corrections | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Buck
Code Section: A 047-0005-1211
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-1211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FROM ENTERING INTO CONTRACTS WITH A PRIVATE ENTITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF ALLOWING OFFENDERS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT'S CUSTODY TO PROVIDE LABOR TO A PRIVATE ENTITY WITHOUT SPECIFIC AUTHORITY FROM GENERAL LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
End Of Document
2007/html/History/HB/HB1454.htm