Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2737
Appeal bond for nonmonetary judgment; authorize for estimated monetary injury that would be incurred following a hearing.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-51-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE AN APPEAL BOND FOR ANY NONMONETARY JUDGMENT FOLLOWING AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING IN WHICH THE MOVANT PROVES BY A PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE THE ESTIMATED MONETARY INJURY THAT WOULD BE INCURRED DURING THE PENDENCY OF THE APPEAL, IN THE AMOUNT OF THE ESTIMATED MONETARY INJURY, BUT NOT TO EXCEED 50% OF THE NET WORTH OF THE APPELLANT, AND IN NO EVENT TO EXCEED A CERTAIN SUM; 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 19 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 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 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 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate