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MississippiSB 30882026 Regular SessionSenate

Appropriation; Corrections, Department of.

Sponsored By: Hopson

Signed by Governor

Appropriations CAppropriations AAppropriations

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Funds reauthorized for offender tracking system

The state reappropriates $8,606,679 from the Capital Expense Fund for the Offender Tracking System. The Department of Corrections can spend it from July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027. Spending cannot exceed the unspent balance left as of June 30, 2026. The project purpose stays the same as previously authorized.

State pays past-due prison invoices

The Department of Corrections pays up to $303,773.43 to clear old invoices. Bills must be from fiscal years 2022 through 2024. Payments go only to the named vendors: Holly Springs Utility Department, Greenwood Drug, Pitney Bowes Global Financial Services, RJ Young, Bureau Veritas Elevator Inspection Services, Ecolab, LGT Glass, and Big State Industrial Supply. The total across all vendors cannot go over $303,773.43. The law takes effect July 1, 2026.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Hopson

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Juan Barnett

    Democratic • Senate

  • DeBar

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Scott DeLano

    Republican • Senate

  • Michael McLendon

    Republican • Senate

  • Daniel H. Sparks

    Republican • Senate

  • Benjamin Suber

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 307 • No: 20

House vote • 3/29/2026

Conference Report Adopted

Yes: 89 • No: 20

Senate vote • 3/29/2026

Conference Report Adopted

Yes: 50 • No: 0

House vote • 3/12/2026

Passed As Amended

Yes: 117 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/19/2026

Passed

Yes: 51 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor

    4/8/2026legislature

  2. Enrolled Bill Signed

    4/2/2026House

  3. Enrolled Bill Signed

    4/2/2026Senate

  4. Conference Report Adopted

    3/29/2026Senate

  5. Conference Report Adopted

    3/29/2026House

  6. Conference Report Filed

    3/27/2026Senate

  7. Conference Report Filed

    3/27/2026House

  8. Conferees Named Deweese,Cockerham,Currie

    3/19/2026House

  9. Conferees Named Hopson,DeLano,Sparks

    3/19/2026Senate

  10. Decline to Concur/Invite Conf

    3/17/2026Senate

  11. Returned For Concurrence

    3/16/2026House

  12. Passed As Amended

    3/12/2026House

  13. Amended

    3/12/2026House

  14. Title Suff Do Pass As Amended

    3/11/2026House

  15. DR - TSDPAA: AP To A2

    3/11/2026House

  16. DR - TSDPAA: A2 To AP

    3/10/2026House

  17. Referred To Appropriations C;Appropriations A

    2/24/2026House

  18. Transmitted To House

    2/23/2026Senate

  19. Passed

    2/19/2026Senate

  20. Title Suff Do Pass

    2/18/2026Senate

  21. Referred To Appropriations

    2/17/2026Senate

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