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MS SB2957

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Sampson Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Mississippi Development Authority and Mississippi Prison Industries to enter into a memorandum of understanding to develop and implement a program using prison labor to prevent plant closings caused by job loss to foreign markets
  • Requires the memorandum of understanding to clearly define the responsibilities of each agency and establish procedures for information sharing, communication, and coordination between the two agencies
  • Becomes effective upon passage

Legislative Description

Economic development; MDA & MS Prison Industries to develop program on feasibility of prison labor to prevent plant closings.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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