Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2207
Uniforms for state offenders housed by Department of Corrections; remove stripes.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-124, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO REVISE THE UNIFORMS WORN BY STATE OFFENDERS WHO ARE HOUSED BY THE DEPARTMENT BY REMOVING THE WORD "CONVICT" FROM THE UNIFORMS AND BY REPLACING SUCH WORD WITH "M.D.O.C." AND BY REMOVING THE STRIPES FROM THE UNIFORMS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 14 to February 3, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 14 to Feb 3 · stopped20 days
CorrectionsJan 14 to Feb 3 · stopped20 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 14 – Feb 3
- Jan 14Referred to the Senate committees on Corrections and on Finance
- Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 14Referred To Corrections;FinanceSenate
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate