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HB 1743·MS·house

Inmate Welfare Fund; require MDOC to produce an annual consolidated statement for.

FailedFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Currie
Latest Action

(H) Died In Committee

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

HB 1743 amends the state code to define the monies that make up the Inmate Welfare Fund and obligates the Department of Corrections to produce an annual consolidated statement. The bill also requires independent bank verification and joint certification of the fund’s balance by the corrections commissioner, the state auditor, and the executive director of PEER. These measures aim to improve transparency and oversight of funds used for inmate welfare.

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