Mississippi Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.
Probation and parole; provide that technical violation of shall not include commission of new criminal offense.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "TECHNICAL VIOLATION" WITHIN PROBATION AND PAROLE LAW TO PROVIDE THAT A TECHNICAL VIOLATION SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE COMMISSION OF A NEW CRIMINAL OFFENSE BY A PROBATIONER OR PAROLEE; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-38, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-09 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (S) Died In Committee |