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MS HB1429

Bill

Status

Failed

4/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

William Shirley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors to expend up to 50% of nontax revenue generated by inmate telephone services at the Lauderdale County Detention Facility and Hilltop Honor Farm Work Center

  • Annual spending cap of $25,000 for calendar years 2016 and 2017

  • Funds designated for the Good News Jail and Prison Ministry to support the detention facility chaplain position and chaplaincy program administration and development

  • Revenue payments directed directly from the inmate telephone service provider to the Good News Jail and Prison Ministry

  • Effective upon passage

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/2/2015

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation2/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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