2025 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB1079: Department of Corrections; authorize to enter into contract with Forrest County for the housing of state inmates.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 47-5-931, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Corrections To Enter Into A Contract With The Boards Of Supervisors Of Forrest County And Wayne County, Mississippi, For The Housing Of State Inmates In Its Correctional Facility; And For Related Purposes.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
60% Bias
Medium ConfidenceView detailed demographic breakdown ↓Unlock Full Demographic Insights
Go beyond the overall score.
Gain a deeper understanding of this bill's potential impact across diverse communities, including detailed breakdowns by category and subgroup. Access to this granular analysis helps ensure equitable outcomes.
Enable full analysis features for your organization.
Contact Sales to Learn MoreOr email us directly at sales@legiequity.us.
Bill History
1/20/2025
Referred To Corrections
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Committee Substitute Adopted
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Amended
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Passed As Amended
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Referred To Corrections
Senate
2/27/2025
Title Suff Do Pass
Senate
3/12/2025
Died On Calendar
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Passed As Amended
2/11/2025
111
Yea
1
Nay
8
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(3/12/2025)
Chamber
Senate
