2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB950: Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend repealer on.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Reenact Sections 47-5-701 Through 47-5-729, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; To Amend Section 47-5-731, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/17/2025
Referred To Corrections
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Title Suff Do Pass
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
2/7/2025
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Referred To Corrections
Senate
3/4/2025
Died In Committee
Senate

Roll Call Votes

House Passed
2/6/2025
115
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(3/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Fred Shanks
Fred Shanks
Republican

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text2/7/202523.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/17/202523.0 KB