MS SB2321 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 97-45-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Mirror Certain Elements Of Federal Computer Fraud; To Criminalize The Unauthorized Access Of A Computer; To Criminalize The Access Of A Protected Computer With Intent To Defraud And Gain A Thing Of Value; To Criminalize The Access Of A Computer With Intent To Defraud And Traffic Passwords; To Criminalize The Transmission Of Communication To Extort From Any Person Any Money Or Other Thing Of Value; To Define Certain Terms Related To Computer Fraud; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Computer fraud; amend provision to mirror federal, criminal elements.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-03SenateDied In Committee
2026-01-19SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division B

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
97453Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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