Mississippi Senate Bill 2442 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Establish A "prison-to-paycheck Pipeline Pilot Program" To Provide A Comprehensive Case Management Program For 1,000 Inmates To Re-enter The General Population; To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security To Issue A Request For Proposals For A Third-party Coordinator To Operate The Program Under Certain Guidelines And To Authorize The Department To Administer The Third-party Contract; To Authorize Coordination With The State Parole Board; To Establish An Rfp Review Board For The Program; To Authorize Funding For The Program Through An Annual Appropriation To The Department; To Provide For Annual Reports And Evaluations By The Peer Committee And The Coordinator; To Amend Section 47-5-579, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Participants In The Prison Industries Programs Are Not Eligible For The Pilot Reentry Program; To Amend Section 47-5-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.

"Prison-to-Paycheck Pipeline Pilot Program"; establish reentry program under supervision of third-party coordinator.

Sen. Juan Barnett [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2024-03-01	Senate	DR - TSDP: CR To AP
2024-02-16	Senate	Referred To Corrections;Appropriations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
47	5	10	Amended Code	See Bill Text
47	5	579	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/SB/SB2442.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2442IN.htm