MS HB1026 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 47-5-931, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Board Of Supervisors Contracts For A Regional Correctional Facility, Then Such Board Is Prohibited From Contracting For The Facility To Be Operated By A Private Entity; To Prohibit Certain County Employees Who Have Been Employed With A Private Correctional Facility From Exercising Any Authority Or Having Any Interests Over A Regional Correctional Facility; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Regional correctional facilities; prohibit from operating as a private correctional facility.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-03HouseDied In Committee
2020-02-14HouseReferred To Corrections;Appropriations

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