SB2207

Uniforms for state offenders housed by Department of Corrections; remove stripes.

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Mississippi SB2207 revises the uniforms for state offenders housed by the Department of Corrections, removing stripes and replacing "convict" with.

Mississippi SB2207 amends the Mississippi Code to revise the uniforms worn by state offenders housed by the Department of Corrections. Beginning July 1, 2026, maximum security offenders will wear red shirts, medium security offenders will wear black shirts, and minimum security offenders will wear green shirts. The bill removes the word "convict" from the uniforms and replaces it with "M.D.O.C." It also removes stripes from the uniforms.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 14

Senate

Referred To Corrections;Finance