SB2118

Jail docket; require sheriff to include certain information about incarcerated persons awaiting trial in.

Failed·3/3/26

Mississippi SB2118 mandates sheriffs to include specific details about incarcerated persons awaiting trial in their monthly jail docket reports to.

Mississippi SB2118 amends the state code to require sheriffs to include detailed information about incarcerated persons awaiting trial in their monthly jail docket reports to the county board of supervisors. This includes the full name, age, color, sex, date of commitment, arresting agency, offenses charged, amount of bond, and date of indictment, if any. The sheriff must submit the updated docket to the board via the Chancery Clerk before the board's first meeting each month. This act will take effect from July 1, 2026.

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Roll Call Votes

Senate Passed

28 Yea

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24 Nay

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History

Mar 3

House

Died In Committee

Feb 16

House

Referred To Judiciary A

Feb 13

Senate

Transmitted To House