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MS SB2112

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits unsecured release (own recognizance, unsecured appearance bonds, or pretrial programs without security) for any "bail restricted offense" defined as crimes punishable by more than one year imprisonment
  • Requires persons charged with bail restricted offenses to post secured monetary bond, property bond, or surety bond to obtain pretrial release
  • Preserves judicial discretion to grant unsecured release for offenses that are not bail restricted (misdemeanors and lesser felonies with sentences under one year)
  • Takes effect January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Bond; require secured bond for certain bail restricted offenses.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B1/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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