MS HB1701 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-08 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 47-7-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Intervention Court To Impose Up To The Remainder Of The Suspended Portion Of A Sentence Without The Individual Having A Revocation Hearing Upon The Judge's Written Finding Of A Certain Number Of Violations Of The Procedures And Requirements Of The Intervention Court; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Technical violations; clarify that certain sentencing limits shall not apply to intervention or drug court participants regarding.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-31 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 111 N: 2 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-31 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-04 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-05 - House - House Passed (Y: 113 N: 4 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-08 Approved by Governor
2026-04-06SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2026-04-02HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2026-03-31HouseConference Report Adopted
2026-03-31SenateConference Report Adopted
2026-03-30HouseConference Report Filed
2026-03-30SenateConference Report Filed
2026-03-19SenateConferees Named Fillingane,Sparks,Barrett
2026-03-19HouseConferees Named Waldo,Burch,Horan
2026-03-18HouseDecline to Concur/Invite Conf
2026-03-06SenateReturned For Concurrence
2026-03-04SenatePassed As Amended
2026-03-04SenateAmended
2026-02-25SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2026-02-17SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division B
2026-02-06HouseTransmitted To Senate
2026-02-05HousePassed
2026-02-03HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2026-02-03HouseDR - TSDP: JB To DP
2026-01-28HouseDR - TSDP: DP To JB
2026-01-19HouseReferred To Drug Policy;Judiciary B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
47737Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1701.xml
Texthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1701IN.htm
Texthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1701PS.htm
Texthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1701SG.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/sam/HB1701_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/sam/HB1701_S_Amend_01_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Supplementhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/cr/HB1701CR.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/votes/house/0310049.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/votes/senate/0580024.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/votes/senate/0850024.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/votes/house/0850030.pdf

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