Bill Text: MS SB3115 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Franklin County; authorize to construct jail anywhere in the county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2011-04-07 - Died In Committee [SB3115 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2011-SB3115-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2011 Regular Session

To: Local and Private

By: Senator(s) Dearing

Senate Bill 3115

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF FRANKLIN 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 Franklin 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.