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HB109Introduced in the House

Habitual offender law; exclude drug and nonviolent offenses when computing prior offenses under.

Failed

Introduced by Robert Johnson, District 94

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Amend Sections 99-19-81 And 99-19-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Under The Habitual Offender Sentencing Law Any Conviction For A Drug Offense Or A Nonviolent Crime Shall Not Be Utilized In Computing Whether A Person Has Two Prior Convictions; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Judiciary B

  2. Died In Committee

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