State inmate housing rate; allow counties to contract services.

Failed on 3/30/26

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From the Legislature

An Act To Amend Section 19-25-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision That Allows Counties To Charge Political Subdivisions A Certain Amount For Housing, Feeding And Otherwise Caring For Certain Prisoners; To Remove The Provision Concerning Payments By The Department Of Corrections Set By State Law; To Authorize Boards Of Supervisors To Contract With Political Subdivisions At Certain Agreed Upon Rates; And For Related Purposes.

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

84 Yea

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33 Nay

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5 Not Voting

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