Mississippi House Bill 945: Requests for DNA testing; clarify that they are excepted from bar on second or successive motions for post-conviction relief.

Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

An Act To Amend Sections 99-39-23 And 99-39-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Requests For Dna Testing Are Excepted From The Bar On Second Or Successive Motions For Post-conviction Relief; To Bring Forward Section 99-39-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Latest action

Died In Committee (2026-02-03)

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