Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Corrections Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2772
Correctional employee due process act; create Independent Review Panel.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-9-131, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1 972, TO CREATE AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW PANEL WITHIN THE EMPLOYEE APPEALS BOARD TO HEAR GRIEVANCES INVOLVING THE PERSONNEL ACTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO ENSURE FAIRNESS, TRANSPARENCY AND CONSISTENCY OF PERSONNEL ACTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
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
CorrectionsJan 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 committees on Corrections and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Corrections;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate