SB2777

Probation or post-release supervision of an inmate; clarify revocation.

Failed·3/11/26

Clarifies that probation or post-release supervision can be revoked if a new felony is committed before it starts.

Mississippi SB2777 amends Section 47-7-37.1 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to allow for the revocation of probation, post-release supervision, or suspension of sentence if a new felony is committed before these sentences commence. The bill also defines "absconding from supervision" as the failure of a probationer to report to their supervising officer for six or more consecutive months. This act will take effect from July 1, 2026.

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Roll Call Votes

Senate Passed

51 Yea

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1 Nay

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History

Mar 11

House

Died On Calendar

Mar 3

House

Title Suff Do Pass As Amended

Feb 6

House

Referred To Corrections