Bill Text: MS HB2 | 2010 | 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Desoto County; authorize to construct county jail anywhere in the county.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-09-03 - Approved by Governor [HB2 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2010-HB2-Enrolled.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2010 2nd Extraordinary Session
To: Local and Private Legislation
By: Representatives Mayo, Hamilton (6th)
House Bill 2
(As Sent to Governor)
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO CONSTRUCT A NEW COUNTY JAIL ANYWHERE WITHIN THE COUNTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 19-7-1, Mississippi Code of 1972, or any other provisions of law to the contrary, the Board of Supervisors of DeSoto County, Mississippi, is authorized, in its discretion, to construct a new county jail anywhere within the county.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.