SB2013

State Grand Jury Act; reinstate and expand scope.

Failed·2/3/26
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Reinstates and expands the State Grand Jury Act in Mississippi.

Mississippi SB2013 reinstates the State Grand Jury Act, which was repealed on July 1, 2024. The act establishes a state grand jury system with expanded jurisdiction to include officer-involved shootings, embezzlement, fraud investigations, and public corruption. It details the procedures for impaneling a grand jury, the qualifications of jurors, and the responsibilities of the Attorney General and the impaneling judge. The act also outlines the secrecy of grand jury proceedings and the penalties for violations.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 6

Senate

Referred To Judiciary, Division A