Expungement of state criminal records; authorize in certain cases.
SB 2675 would automatically clear certain criminal records in Mississippi. It requires judges to expunge records for individuals arrested but released when cases were dismissed, charges dropped, no court disposition occurred, or the person was found not guilty at trial. This applies to all qualifying cases without needing separate applications or judicial discretion. The bill directly affects people whose cases ended in these specific outcomes, removing barriers linked to past arrests or dismissed charges.
Bill status
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Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Jan 19, 2026
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Referred To Judiciary, Division A
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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District
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Juan Barnett
DDemocratic
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