SB2082Introduced in the Senate
Misdemeanors; authorize alternate sentencing for recidivist misdemeanants.
Introduced by Bart Williams, District 15
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act To Provide That A Defendant Convicted Of Three Or More Misdemeanors Within The Past Ten Years Shall Be Deemed A Recidivist Misdemeanant; To Authorize A Court To Sentence A Recidivist Misdemeanant To A Term Not To Exceed Three Years In The County Jail; To Amend Section 99-19-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Authority Of Circuit Courts, County Courts And Justice Courts From Suspending Sentences Or The Execution Of Sentences For Recidivist Misdemeanants; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
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Bill history
Referred To Judiciary, Division B
Died In Committee
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