SB2821
Senate Bill
Signed by Governor
Capital sexual battery; create crime of.
An Act To Require A Separate Proceeding On The Issue Of A Penalty For The Crime Of Capital Sexual Battery; To Amend Section 97-3-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Crime Of Capital Sexual Battery; To Authorize The Death Penalty; To Provide That If The Death Penalty Is Not Imposed Under This Act, Then Life Imprisonment Without Parole Shall Be Imposed; To Amend Sections 47-7-3, 93-21-25 And 99-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
Bill Details
State
Mississippi
Session
2026 Regular Session
Chamber
Senate
Official Source
LegiScan
Sponsors
Jeremy England
(Sen - R)
Joseph Seymour
(Sen - R)
Daniel Sparks
(Sen - R)
Action History
2026-04-06
H
Enrolled Bill Signed
2026-04-06
S
Enrolled Bill Signed
2026-04-01
S
Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2026-03-31
S
Motion to Reconsider Entered
2026-03-31
S
Conference Report Adopted
2026-03-31
H
Conference Report Adopted
2026-03-30
S
Conference Report Filed
2026-03-30
H
Conference Report Filed
2026-03-23
H
Conferees Named Horan,Owen,McLean
2026-03-17
S
Conferees Named Fillingane,Sparks,England
2026-03-16
S
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2026-03-11
H
Returned For Concurrence
2026-03-10
H
Passed As Amended
2026-03-10
H
Amended
2026-03-02
H
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2026-02-16
H
Referred To Judiciary B
2026-02-16
S
Transmitted To House
2026-02-11
S
Passed As Amended
2026-02-11
S
Amended
2026-02-03
S
Title Suff Do Pass
2026-01-19
S
Referred To Judiciary, Division B
Votes
2026-02-11
Senate Passed As Amended
Yea: 39
Nay: 13
2026-03-10
House Passed As Amended
Yea: 99
Nay: 14
2026-03-31
House Conference Report Adopted
Yea: 104
Nay: 1
2026-03-31
Senate Conference Report Adopted
Yea: 33
Nay: 14
Committee Referrals
2026-01-19
S
Judiciary, Division B
2026-02-16
H
Judiciary B
Amendments
0000-00-00
Senate Amendment No 1
Adopted
0000-00-00
House Committee Amendment No 1
Bill Text Versions
2026-01-23
Introduced
2026-02-16
Engrossed
2026-04-06
Enrolled
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