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MS HB1588

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/6/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mary Coleman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors to spend up to 25% of nontax revenue from inmate telephone services at the Lauderdale County Detention Facility, not to exceed $25,000 annually, to fund a chaplain and chaplaincy program through Good News Jail and Prison Ministry

  • Allows funds to be expended directly from the detention facility's inmate telephone service provider to support the chaplain position and administration and development of the chaplaincy program

  • Provision expires on December 31, 2013

  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Lauderdale County; authorize to fund chaplaincy program of the detention facility from revenue of inmate phone service.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/6/2011

Full Bill Text

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