Mississippi - Session 2026
Title: Visitation to state correctional facilities by certain officials; remove advance notice requirement that is provided to commissioner.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT ADVANCE NOTICE BE PROVIDED TO THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS WHEN CERTAIN OFFICIALS SEEK TO VISIT STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (H) Died In Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1444 | DOC; require to provide inmates with protective equipment when using raw cleaning chemicals. | unknown |
| HB 1613 | Drug trafficking; revise dosage units and regulate abortion-inducing drugs. | enrolled |
| HB 1625 | Virtual currency kiosks; require licensure in accordance with Money Transmission Modernization Act. | enrolled |
| HB 1701 | Technical violations; clarify that certain sentencing limits shall not apply to intervention or drug court participants regarding. | enrolled |
| HB 377 | The Missing Persons Reporting and Identification Act; create to require input of missing persons in NamUs. | enrolled |
| SB 2110 | Child neglect; create crime related to the deprivation of necessary supervision. | enrolled |
| SB 2778 | Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on authority to collect fees from paroled offenders for deposit into. | enrolled |
| SB 3088 | Appropriation; Corrections, Department of. | enrolled |