HB1743Introduced in the House
Inmate Welfare Fund; require MDOC to produce an annual consolidated statement for.
Introduced by Becky Currie, District 92
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 47-5-158, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify What Monies Consists Of The Inmate Welfare Fund; To Require The Department Of Corrections To Produce An Annual Consolidated Statement Of The Inmate Welfare Fund; To Require The Department To Provide Independent Verification Of The Inmate Welfare Fund Through Direct Bank Verification; To Require The Commissioner Of The Department Of Corrections, The State Auditor And The Executive Director Of Peer To Jointly Certify The Annual Balance Of The Fund; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
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Bill history
Referred To Corrections;Appropriations A
DR - TSDP: CN To AP
Died In Committee
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