HB358

Expungement; authorize for embezzlement by a state, county, city or town officer 14 years after completing all terms and conditions of sentences.

Failed·2/3/26
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Mississippi HB358 would allow expunction of embezzlement convictions by state, county, city, or town officers 14 years after completing all sentence.

Mississippi HB358 amends the Mississippi Code to allow expunction of embezzlement convictions by state, county, city, or town officers 14 years after completing all sentence terms. The bill specifies that expunction does not preclude employers from asking about the conviction. It also states that expunction does not affect the ability of law enforcement to retain nonpublic records for certain purposes. The act would take effect from July 1, 2026.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 8

House

Referred To Judiciary B