MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2006 Regular Session

To: Corrections

By: Senator(s) Huggins

Senate Bill 2585

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 47-5-1123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE REPEAL OF THE "SPECIAL NEEDS PRISON PROGRAM OF 1994" IN SECTIONS 47-5-1101 THROUGH 47-5-1121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  Section 47-5-1123, Mississippi Code of 1972, which repeals the "Special Needs Prison Program of 1994" in Sections 47-5-1101 through 47-5-1121, Mississippi Code of 1972, is repealed.

     SECTION 2.  It is the intent of the Legislature that the repeal of Section 47-5-1123, Mississippi Code of 1972, contained in this Senate Bill No. 2585, 2006 Regular Session, shall supersede the amendment to this section contained in House Bill No. 552, 2006 Regular Session.

     SECTION 3.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 2, 2006.