MS SB2108 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Failed on March 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 83-39-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Commissioner Of Insurance To Suspend A Bail License Where A License Has Been Granted To A Professional Bail Agent, Soliciting Bail Agent Or Bail Enforcement Agent And Evidence Is Presented, Subsequently, That A Court Has Rendered A Civil Judgment Against That Agent Because Of Monies Owed To An Insurer Or Professional Bail Agent For Reasons Pertaining To His Or Her Employment Or Termination Of Employment; To Provide That After The Judgment Has Been Satisfied, A Hearing To Reinstate The License May Be Requested, And The License May Be Reinstated Upon Presentation Of The Satisfaction Of The Judgment; To Amend Section 83-39-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Credit Card Transaction Fees, Bond Transfer Fees And Any Other Fees Authorized By Law Or Regulation Shall Not Be Considered Part Of The Premium, Commission Or Fee Charged Under This Section; To Bring Forward Section 99-5-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Possible Amendment; To Authorize A Court To Assess The Cost Of Any Service Of Process Of A Bail Agent Either By Personal Service Or By Certified Mail Against The Defendant In Any Criminal Case Where Such Service Is Issued By The Court; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Bail; amend provisions related thereto.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-11 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 49 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-03HouseDied In Committee
2026-02-23HouseDR - TSDPAA: JB To AC
2026-02-16HouseReferred To Judiciary B;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
2026-02-13SenateTransmitted To House
2026-02-11SenatePassed As Amended
2026-02-11SenateAmended
2026-02-11SenateCommittee Substitute Adopted
2026-02-03SenateTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2026-01-09SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
833925Amended CodeSee Bill Text
83393Amended CodeSee Bill Text
9959New CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


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