MS SB2133

Authorizes electronic signatures and electronic records for warrant applications in Mississippi's judicial branch, giving them full legal effect equivalent to paper documents

Requires any application used for digital signatures on warrants or affidavits to include security procedures ensuring authenticity, encryption measures, and electronic recordkeeping of timestamps

Establishes that electronic records are considered received when they enter a court-designated information-processing system in a format the system can process

Allows electronic signatures on affidavits submitted to judges to satisfy constitutional oath requirements, provided the signature is made under penalty of perjury and meets security requirements, eliminating the need for oral oaths

Takes effect July 1, 2023