2023 Regular Session
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HB 124 Bad Policy |
Private incarceration of state inmates; provide exception to 10% cost-savings requirement to state. | Dead | ||
| Analysis: The bill removes the requirement that to enter into a private prison contract for mental illness, it must save the state 10%. This could lead to overspending taxpayer money. | ||||
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HB 282 Not Rated |
Parole eligibility; revise for certain offenders and require Parole Board hearing before release of certain inmates. | Dead | ||
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HB 283 Not Rated |
Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders. | Dead | ||
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HB 284 Not Rated |
Mandatory 85% sentencing rule; repeal. | Dead | ||
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HB 286 Not Rated |
Habitual offender law; authorize parole eligibility if offender served 10 years of a sentence of 40 years or more. | Dead | ||
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HB 325 Not Rated |
DOC; convert restitution centers to post-release reentry centers. | Dead | ||
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HB 326 Not Rated |
Use of restitution centers by DOC; repeal and convert centers into post-release reentry centers. | Dead | ||
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HB 327 Not Rated |
Corrections Inspection Council; establish. | Dead | ||
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HB 541 Not Rated |
MDOC; require to attain consulting services from Department of Information Technology Services to implement new offender management information system. | Dead | ||
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HB 547 Not Rated |
Corrections auditor; revise duties of. | Dead | ||
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HB 585 Not Rated |
Regional correctional facilities; require Department of Corrections to utilize for housing of state offenders before utilizing private facilities. | Dead | ||
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HB 594 Not Rated |
Private prisons that house state offenders; provide moratorium on the expansion of. | Dead | ||
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HB 639 Not Rated |
Nonviolent offenders, certain; require Department of Corrections to house within a 100-mile radius of offenders' release residences. | Dead | ||
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HB 640 Not Rated |
Workforce training, certain; provide for nonviolent offenders in regional correctional facilities. | Dead | ||
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HB 799 Neutral |
Inmate Welfare Fund; increase portion of the fund that is utilized to fund Inmate Incentive to Work Program. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: The senate strike all eliminates the original bill and changes it to a bill to increase the pay from $31 a day to $34 a day that MDOC has to pay for state offenders housed in regional correctional facilities. | ||||
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HB 866 Not Rated |
State Correctional Facilities Monitoring Unit; establish. | Dead | ||
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HB 867 Not Rated |
DOC discharge plans; require explanation of disenfranchising crimes and opportunity for certain offenders to register to vote. | Dead | ||
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HB 936 Not Rated |
Mandatory minimum sentences for crimes committed by offenders; revise which offenders are eligible for. | Dead | ||
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HB 948 Not Rated |
Department of Corrections; require implementation of an Extended Family Visitation Program for eligible offenders. | Dead | ||
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HB 949 Not Rated |
Case plans for nonviolent inmates; require certain programs be placed within. | Dead | ||
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HB 950 Not Rated |
Conjugal visits; require Department of Corrections to provide for married inmates. | Dead | ||
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HB 951 Not Rated |
Case plans for inmates who committed violent offenses; require certain programs be placed within. | Dead | ||
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HB 952 Not Rated |
Violent offenders, certain; may be paroled by Parole Board if sentencing judge authorizes parole consideration. | Dead | ||
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HB 953 Not Rated |
Department of Corrections; authorize to administer the 'Halfway House Grant Program.' | Dead | ||
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HB 954 Not Rated |
Case plans for inmates who committed capital offenses; require certain programs be placed within. | Dead | ||
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HB 955 Not Rated |
DOC's evaluation of requests for proposals for canteen services; require interested third parties to have reasonable prices for services. | Dead | ||
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HB 967 Not Rated |
Mississippi Prison Industries; require to pay inmates federal minimum wage for inmate labor. | Dead | ||
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HB 1106 Not Rated |
Violent offenders; prohibit from receiving parole. | Dead | ||
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HB 1129 Not Rated |
Corrections omnibus bill; enact. | Dead | ||
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HB 1130 Not Rated |
State Parole Board; bring forward sections pertaining to. | Dead | ||
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HB 1131 Neutral |
MS Prison Industries Act; bring forward certain sections pertaining to. | Dead | ||
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HB 1404 Not Rated |
Earned-discharge credits; authorize offenders on probation/parole to earn for participation in faith-based activities. | Dead | ||
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HB 1429 Not Rated |
Parolees who participate in faith-based or faith-based sponsored activities; authorize reduction of time spent on probation. | Dead | ||
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HB 1444 Not Rated |
Department of Corrections; increase per diem rate paid to regionals for housing of state offenders. | Dead | ||
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SB 2495 Neutral |
State inmates; require MDOC to pay increased rate to house inmates in county jails. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: This bill requires MDOC to pay an increased rate to county jails to house state inmates, which is not their job, and forces MDOC to focus on finding room in their own prisons for these inmates. |
| KEY: | * = Amended | % = 3/5ths Vote Required | V = Vetoed |
| $ = Revenue | @ = Exempted From Deadline | P = Partially Vetoed |