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MSSB2445Engross
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An Act To Amend Section 47-5-473, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Pilot Work Release Program For The Central Mississippi Correctional Facility; To Amend Sections 47-5-577 And 47-5-579, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend...
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2024-04-24
Conference Report Adopted
MSSB2799Engross
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An Act Relating To Appointments To State Boards And Commissions And Agency Director Positions By Public Officials Which Require Senate Confirmation; To Amend Section 7-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise And Standardize Terms Of Office, Procedu...
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2024-04-24
Conferees Named Johnson,Sparks,Norwood
MSHB757Engross
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An Act To Reenact Sections 47-5-901 Through 47-5-909, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorize And Establish Conditions For The Housing Of State Offenders In County Jails Whenever The Commissioner Of Corrections Determines That Physical Space Is Not...
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2024-04-23
Conference Report Adopted
MSHB844Engross
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An Act To Amend Section 47-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi State Parole Board To Solicit Recommendations From Certain Individuals Before A Parole Hearing; To Require The Mississippi State Parole Board To Notify Certain Indi...
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2024-04-23
Conference Report Adopted
MSSB2448Engross
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An Act To Extend The Automatic Repealer On The Mississippi Earned Parole Eligibility Act Of 2021; To Bring Forward Section 1 Of Chapter 479, Laws Of 2021; To Amend Sections 47-7-3, 47-7-5 And Bring Forward Sections 47-7-3.1, 47-7-3.2, 47-7-15, 47-7-1...
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2024-04-23
Conference Report Adopted
MSHB763Engross
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An Act To Amend Section 47-5-473, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Pilot Work Release Program Under Which The Sheriff In Participating Counties May Authorize Certain Offenders To Engage In Work, Educational And Reha...
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2024-04-18
Conferees Named Barnett,Brumfield,Sparks
MSHB758Engross
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An Act To Amend Section 47-5-579, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Central Mississippi Correctional Facility Pilot Work Initiative Under Which Certain Inmates May Be Allowed To Participate In Work, Educational And R...
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2024-04-18
Conferees Named Barnett,Thomas,Kirby
MSHB755Engross
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An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Statute Prescribing Conditions For Parole Eligibility For State Prisoners; To Amend Section 47-7-40, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Offe...
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2024-04-18
Conferees Named Barnett,Chassaniol,Jackson
MSHB759Engross
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An Act To Reenact Sections 47-5-531 Through 47-5-571, 47-5-573 And 47-5-575, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Mississippi Prison Industries Act Of 1990; To Amend Reenacted Section 47-5-537, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Update Revised Agency No...
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2024-04-17
Conferees Named Johnson,Sparks,Parker
MSHB756Engross
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An Act To Amend Section 47-5-1251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Prison Industry Enhancement Program Through Which Certain Offenders In The Custody Of The Department Of Corrections May Be Employed By The Nonprofi...
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2024-04-17
Conferees Named Johnson,Sparks,Parker
MSHB1025Engross
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An Act To Amend Section 47-5-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Eliminate The Position Of Executive Deputy Commissioner From The Department Of Corrections; To Amend Section 47-5-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For ...
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2024-04-17
Conferees Named Johnson,Sparks,Barnett
MSSB2717Engross
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An Act To Amend Section 47-5-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Provisions Requiring That There Be A Deputy Commissioner For Workforce Development Who Shall Serve As The Chief Executive Officer Of Prison Industries And Director Of Prison Agricul...
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2024-04-17
Conferees Named Bell (21st),Anthony,Haney
MSSB2700Engross
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An Act To Repeal Section 47-5-911, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Bring Forward Sections 47-5-901, 47-5-903, 47-5-905, 47-5-907, And 47-5-909 For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-04-16
Conferees Named Currie,Horan,Rushing
MSHB516FailAn Act To Bring Forward Sections 31-1-1, 31-1-21, 31-1-25, 31-1-27, 31-3-1, 31-3-2, 31-3-3, 31-3-5, 31-3-7, 31-3-9, 31-3-11, 31-3-13, 31-3-14, 31-3-15, 31-3-17, 31-3-16, 31-3-21, 31-3-23, 31-5-3, 31-5-15, 31-5-17, 31-5-19, 31-5-21, 31-5-23, 31-5-25, ...
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2024-04-02
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MSSB2451FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Specific Data To Be Collected By The Mississippi Department Of Corrections Relative To Inmate Offense, Inmate Sentencing, Correctional Facility Inmate Population And Staffing, An...
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2024-04-02
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MSSB2444FailAn Act To Amend Sections 47-5-539 And 47-5-579, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize And Direct The Mississippi Department Of Corrections To Expand The Pilot Work Initiative Under The Mississippi Prison Industries Corporation At Central Mississippi...
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2024-04-02
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MSHB1454FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal From July 1, 2024, To July 1, 2027, On The Provision Of Law That Prescribes Conditions For Parole Eligibility For Offenders; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-04-02
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MSHB1459FailAn Act To Bring Forward Sections 99-39-1 Through 99-39-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Mississippi Uniform Post-conviction Collateral Relief Act, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Section 47-7-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend Fro...
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2024-04-02
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MSSB2526FailAn Act To Bring Forward Sections 41-85-5, 43-11-1, 43-11-13, 47-5-28, 47-7-4 And 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Various Provisions Related To Medicaid, Corrections, Certificates Of Need And A Special Care Facility For Paroled Inmates, ...
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2024-04-02
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MSHB1455FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-5-579, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The "pilot" Designation From The Work Initiative Program; To Remove The Cap On The Number Of Inmates Who May Particiapte In The Work Initiative; To Provide The Work Initiative May ...
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2024-04-02
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MSSB2599FailAn Act Relating To Alternative Incarceration Methodology ("aim"); To Bring Forward Sections 99-15-26, 99-15-19, 47-7-27, 47-7-33.1, 47-7-47, 47-5-931 Through 47-5-953 And 47-5-1003, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To Alternative Sentencing Options...
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2024-04-02
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MSHB1027FailAn Act To Authorize The Department Of Corrections To Allow The Sale Of Hobbycraft Activities To The Public, If Such Activities Are Made By Inmates; To Provide That Profits From Such Sale Shall Be Deposited Into The Inmate Welfare Fund; To Define The ...
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2024-03-14
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MSSB2024FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Probation And Parole Officer Shall Not Handle More Than 50 Cases At One Time; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
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MSHB6FailAn Act To Create A Section To Prohibit The Commissioner Of The Department Of Corrections From Housing Offenders In Private Correctional Facilities Unless The Commissioner Allows A Certain Number Of Inmates To Participate In Joint State-county Work Pr...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB4FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-40, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Offender Who Is On Probation And Parole May Be Awarded Earned-discharge Credit If He Or She Participates In Faith-based Activities Or Faith-based Sponsored Activities; To R...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB5FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-40, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Offender Who Is On Probation And Parole May Be Awarded Earned-discharge Credit If He Or She Participates In Faith-based Activities; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
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MSHB112FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Required Notice For A Parole Hearing That Is Sent By The State Parole Board To A Victim Of A Crime Or To The Designee Of The Immediate Family, In Case Of Homicide, Must Be...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB114FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Dissolve And Reconstitute The State Parole Board; To Provide That At Least Three Of The Five Members, Who Are Appointed By The Governor, Must Have Minimum Of Five Years Of Experience As A L...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB98FailAn Act To Amend Section 43-6-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements For Legislative Drafting Offices And State Agencies To Use Certain Respectful References To Individuals With Disabilities In Preparing Legislation And Rules; To Am...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB225FailAn Act To Amend Sections 99-19-81 And 99-19-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Statutes Governing Penalties For Habitual Offenders; To Further Amend Section 99-19-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal; To Amend Sections 47-7...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB395FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-3.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Case Plans Of Inmates Who Have Committed Nonviolent Offenses Shall Contain Certain Programs For Rehabilitative Purposes; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
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MSHB357FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Repealer On The Provision Of Law Pertaining To The Conditions For Parole Eligibility; To Amend Section 47-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal From July 1,...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB394FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-3.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Case Plans Of Inmates Who Have Committed Violent Offenses Shall Contain Certain Programs For Rehabilitative Purposes; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
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MSHB333FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Inmate In Trusty Status Is Ineligible For The Accumulation Of Trusty Time Allowance If The Inmate Has Been Convicted Of Felony Child Abuse; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
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MSHB396FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-3.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Eligible Offender Who Has Committed A Nonviolent Crime Or Violent Crime On Or After July 1, 1995, Rather Than July 1, 2014, Shall Not Be Released By The Department Of Cor...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB361FailAn Act To Create "the Juvenile Offender Parole And Rehabilitation Act"; To Amend Section 47-7-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Terms "adult", "juvenile", "minor" And "youthful" Under The Probation And Parole Law; To Amend ...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB392FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-3.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Case Plans Of Inmates Who Have Committed Capital Offenses Shall Contain Certain Programs For Rehabilitative Purposes; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
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MSHB410FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-5-555, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Prison Industries To Pay Wages At The Federal Minimum Wage Rate To Inmates Who Are Used For Labor; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
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MSHB480FailAn Act To Amend Section 97-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Transportation To Create Rules And Regulations To Determine; To Bring Forward Sections 47-5-431 And 47-5-433, Which Authorize Use Of Prisoners In County Jails ...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB573FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-5-138, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Repeal The Provision Of Law That Prohibits Any Eligible Inmate, Whose Sentence Was Imposed After June 30, 1995, From Accruing Earned-time Allowance That Exceeds Fifteen Percent Of His Or ...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB572FailAn Act To Amend Sections 99-19-81, 99-19-83 And 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Habitual Offender May Be Eligible For Parole If The Offender Serves Ten Years Of A Sentence Of 40 Years Or More; And For Related Purposes.
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2024-03-05
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MSHB580FailAn Act To Provide That Any Person Who Is Convicted Of A Drug Offense Or A Nonviolent Crime And Is Sentenced To Five Years Or Less And Is Held In The Physical Custody Of The Department Of Corrections Shall Have His Or Her Sentence Commuted To Time Ser...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB590FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-5-933, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That All Contracts Entered Into By The Department Of Corrections For The Incarceration Of State Offenders At A County Or A Regional Correctional Facility Shall Be For The Same Fee...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB535FailAn Act To Prohibit Any Privately Operated Correctional Facility From Increasing Its Housing Capacity If The Facility Is Utilized By The State To House State Offenders; To Prohibit The State From Entering Into Any New Contractual Agreement With Any Pr...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB626FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-5-1251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Prison Industry Enhancement Program Through Which Certain Offenders In The Custody Of The Department Of Corrections May Be Employed By The Nonprofi...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB571FailAn Act To Create "the Juvenile Offender Parole And Rehabilitation Act"; To Amend Section 47-7-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Terms "adult", "juvenile", "minor" And "youthful" Under The Probation And Parole Law; To Amend ...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB710FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Offenders Who Committed Offenses After June 30, 1995, And Such Offenders Are Sentenced For A Violent Offense May Be Eligible For Parole After Serving 25% Or Ten Years Of Their ...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB712FailAn Act To Create The Youthful Offender Law; To Authorize Any Circuit Court To Sentence An Offender As A Youthful Offender, Under Certain Circumstances, If The Offender Committed An Offense Before The Age Of Twenty-one And Is At Least Eighteen Years O...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB709FailAn Act To Require The Department Of Corrections To Convert The Three Restitution Centers In The State To Post-release Reentry Centers; To Provide That The Post-release Reentry Centers Shall Be For Individuals Who Are Eligible For Release, Including T...
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2024-03-05
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MSHB808FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-5-933, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $32.71 To $34.00 The Amount The Department Of Corrections Pays Per Day For Each State Offender Housed In A Regional Correctional Facility; To Amend Section 47-5-909, Mississ...
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2024-03-05
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