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SB2074Introduced in the Senate

Sexual battery; create crime of for certain minors.

Failed

Introduced by Chris Johnson, District 45

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Amend Section 97-3-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Is Guilty Of Sexual Battery If He Or She Engages In Sexual Penetration With A Child At Least 16 But Under Eighteen 18 Years Of Age, If The Person Is 24 Years Of Age Or Older; To Amend Section 97-3-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Criminal Penalties For Sexual Battery To Conform; To Amend Sections 93-21-25 And 99-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Judiciary, Division B

  2. Died In Committee

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