MS HB72 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 47-5-109.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Interested Third Party Who Submits A Proposal To Administer Inmate Canteen Services For The Department Of Corrections Must Describe Fully How Such Inmate Canteen Services Are To Be Priced In Order To Help Ensure That Prices Charged By The Canteen Are Reasonable And Fair To Those Purchasing Through The Canteen System; To Provide That Any Adjustments In The Pricing Of Inmate Canteen Services Must Either Be Approved Or Disapproved By The Commissioner Of Corrections; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

RFP for administration of inmate canteen services; require certain standards for pricing of canteen items.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-31HouseDied In Committee
2017-01-03HouseReferred To Corrections;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

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