HB1745

Audits related to state correctional system, certain; require PEER Committee to enter into contract to perform.

Failed·2/3/26
In Text

Requires the PEER Committee to contract with a certified public accounting firm for audits of the Inmate Welfare Fund and state's health contract for.

Mississippi HB1745 mandates the Joint Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER) to contract with a certified public accounting firm for audits of the Inmate Welfare Fund and the state's health contract for prison medical services. These audits must cover the five previous fiscal years and include MagCor, formerly known as Mississippi Prison Industries. The act specifies that the audits will be conducted with funds specifically appropriated by the Legislature for this purpose.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 28

House

DR - TSDP: CN To AP

Jan 19

House

Referred To Corrections;Appropriations A