Bill Text: MS HB1703 | 2016 | Regular Session | Engrossed
Bill Title: Greene County; authorize to construct county jail anywhere in county.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Failed) 2016-04-20 - Died In Committee [HB1703 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2016-HB1703-Engrossed.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2016 Regular Session
To: Local and Private Legislation
By: Representative McNeal
House Bill 1703
(As Passed the House)
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF GREENE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO CONSTRUCT A NEW COUNTY JAIL ANYWHERE WITHIN THE COUNTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 19-7-1, Mississippi Code of 1972, or any other provisions of law to the contrary, the Board of Supervisors of Greene County, Mississippi, is authorized, in its discretion, to construct a new county jail anywhere within the county.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
