Need all Congresses? Press Enter for expanded federal results.

SB 2774

Mississippi - Session 2026

Senate failed 2026-02-03
Criminal Justice
Bill Details

Title: Terms for certain conditional release; authorize MDOC to review for certain elderly inmates sentenced to life imprisonment.

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS MAY SET THE TERMS OF CONDITIONAL RELEASE FOR AN INMATE WHO HAS RECEIVED A LIFE SENTENCE FOR CAPITAL MURER AND WHO HAS REACHED AGE 65 OR OLDER AND HAS SERVED A MINIMUM OF 15 YEARS OF HIS OR HER SENTENCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Juan Barnett
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-03 Status failed
2026-02-03 Latest Action (S) Died In Committee
More Bills From This Sponsor
SB 3107
City of Laurel; extend repealer on authority for tax on hotels and motels to promote tourism.
enrolled • Senate
SB 2778
Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on authority to collect fees from paroled offenders for deposit into.
enrolled • Senate
SB 2036
Parole eligibility date; nonviolent inmate may be released in discretion of State Parole Board.
failed • Senate
SB 2858
Gas severance tax; include carbon dioxide within definition of "gas."
failed • Senate
SB 2042
Probation and parole officers under MS Department of Corrections; transfer to MS Department of Public Safety.
failed • Senate
SB 2098
Days of commemoration; designate June 19 as Juneteenth Freedom Day.
failed • Senate
More Bills In This Topic
HB 1444
DOC; require to provide inmates with protective equipment when using raw cleaning chemicals.
unknown • House
HB 1613
Drug trafficking; revise dosage units and regulate abortion-inducing drugs.
enrolled • House
HB 1625
Virtual currency kiosks; require licensure in accordance with Money Transmission Modernization Act.
enrolled • House
HB 1701
Technical violations; clarify that certain sentencing limits shall not apply to intervention or drug court participants regarding.
enrolled • House
HB 377
The Missing Persons Reporting and Identification Act; create to require input of missing persons in NamUs.
enrolled • House
SB 2110
Child neglect; create crime related to the deprivation of necessary supervision.
enrolled • Senate
Related Topics
Elections / Voting
31 shared bills
Healthcare
27 shared bills
Labor / Employment
24 shared bills
Education
21 shared bills
Firearms
18 shared bills
Same Topic Bills From Other States
HB 4138
Relating to persons convicted of a crime
West Virginia • 2026RS • enacted
HB 47
An Act relating to distribution of a forged digital likeness; relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to distribution of a generated sexual depiction; relating to generated obscene child sexual abuse material; relating to teaching certificates; relating to licensing of school bus drivers; relating to civil penalties for an organization that facilitates the generation of child sexual abuse material; relating to social media and minors; and providing for an effective date.
Alaska • 34 • enacted
HB 16
Correctional Services - Maryland Parole Commission - Members and Hearing Examiners
Maryland • 2026 • passed_lower
HB 4415
Creating crime of attempting to smuggle contraband into federal correctional institutions within the state
West Virginia • 2026RS • enacted
HB 4712
Increasing the criminal penalties for DUI causing death to be known as “Baylea’s Law.”
West Virginia • 2026RS • enacted
HB 5484
Creating the crime of conspiracy to deny medical treatment to victim of sexual offense
West Virginia • 2026RS • enacted