republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2021/hb-747.md

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Bill	Work release program; authorize pilot program to authorize sheriff to assign offenders to while confined in jail.	Work release program; authorize pilot program to authorize sheriff to assign offenders to while confined in jail.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2021	HB 747	Mississippi HB 747 (2021)	bill	Corrections	enacted	Newman	7	32	6	2021-01-18T06:00:00+00:00	2021-04-09T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/04d1a3ee-453c-4b31-a078-a49e06e751af	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/House_authors/Anthony.xml	97895c2408093b064b7fa62d1bfc365eb9ab985b0ee482a81bdfe2df3e24bbc9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi HB 747 (2021) — Work release program; authorize pilot program to authorize sheriff to assign offenders to while confined in jail.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment No 2 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment No 3 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment Report for House Bill No. 747 (committee substitute) — source
5. As Passed the lower (committee substitute) — source
6. Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
7. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 52–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage as Amended — 51–0 (pass) · upper
• Adopt Conference Report — 110–4 (pass) · lower
• Passage as Amended — 120–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage as Amended — 121–0 (pass) · lower
• Adopt Conference Report — 45–6 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Newman — primary (person)
• Anthony — cosponsor (person)
• Brown (70th) — cosponsor (person)
• Miles — cosponsor (person)
• Powell — cosponsor (person)
• Shanks — cosponsor (person)
• Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• Weathersby — cosponsor (person)
• Williamson — cosponsor (person)
• Yancey — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-01-18T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Corrections referral-committee
• 2021-01-27T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass As Amended committee-passage
• 2021-02-04T06:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2021-02-04T06:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2021-02-04T06:00:00+00:00 Motion to Reconsider Entered (Horan, Mickens)
• 2021-02-09T06:00:00+00:00 Reconsidered
• 2021-02-09T06:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2021-02-09T06:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2021-02-11T06:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To Senate introduction
• 2021-02-18T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Corrections referral-committee
• 2021-03-02T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2021-03-09T06:00:00+00:00 Amendment Failed amendment-failure
• 2021-03-09T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2021-03-09T06:00:00+00:00 Motion to Reconsider Entered
• 2021-03-10T06:00:00+00:00 Reconsidered
• 2021-03-10T06:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2021-03-10T06:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2021-03-11T06:00:00+00:00 Returned For Concurrence
• 2021-03-15T05:00:00+00:00 Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
• 2021-03-22T05:00:00+00:00 Conferees Named Horan,Shanks,Felsher
• 2021-03-23T05:00:00+00:00 Conferees Named Barnett,Wiggins,Simmons (12th)
• 2021-03-27T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2021-03-27T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2021-03-28T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Adopted
• 2021-03-29T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Adopted
• 2021-03-30T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Reconsider Entered
• 2021-03-30T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Reconsider Entered (Horan, Mickens, Bell (65th))
• 2021-03-31T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Reconsider Tabled
• 2021-03-31T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Reconsider Tabled
• 2021-04-01T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2021-04-01T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2021-04-09T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/04d1a3ee-453c-4b31-a078-a49e06e751af. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).