Mississippi - Session 2026
Title: Sexual activity between certain individuals incarcerated in correctional facilities; clarify.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-3-104, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AMEND THE CRIME OF SEXUAL ACTIVITY BETWEEN CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS AND OFFENDERS INCARCERATED IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES OR ON CORRECTIONAL SUPERVISION; TO DELETE THE TERM "OFFENDER" AND INCLUDE THE TERM "PERSON"; TO CLARIFY THAT THE CRIME APPLIES TO PERSONS OTHERWISE IN CUSTODY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (S) 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 |