MS SB2592

Requires sex offenders whose victim was under 16 years of age to submit to a polygraph examination at their own expense upon sentencing or release from supervision.

Mandates annual polygraph examinations for registered sex offenders whose victim was under 16 as part of the reregistration process every 90 days.

Defines "polygraph" as an instrument recording cardiovascular, respiratory, and electrodermal patterns used to assess honesty or dishonesty.

Makes failure to submit to required polygraph examination a felony violation punishable by up to $5,000 fine and/or up to 5 years imprisonment.

Establishes polygraph examination purposes including identifying additional minor victims for referral to Department of Human Services, verifying self-reporting accuracy, and monitoring for rule violations and criminal behavior.