Capital sexual battery; create crime of.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO REQUIRE A SEPARATE PROCEEDING ON THE ISSUE OF A PENALTY FOR THE CRIME OF CAPITAL SEXUAL BATTERY;” Read the full text
2026 Regular Session
What it does
Capital sexual battery; create crime of.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Show all 22 actions
Referred To Judiciary, Division B · Jan 19, 2026
Senate
Title Suff Do Pass · Feb 3, 2026
Senate
Amended · Feb 11, 2026
Senate
Passed As Amended · Feb 11, 2026
Senate
Transmitted To House · Feb 16, 2026
Senate
Referred To Judiciary B · Feb 16, 2026
House
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended · Mar 2, 2026
House
Amended · Mar 10, 2026
House
Passed As Amended · Mar 10, 2026
House
Returned For Concurrence · Mar 11, 2026
House
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf · Mar 16, 2026
Senate
Conferees Named Fillingane,Sparks,England · Mar 17, 2026
Senate
Conferees Named Horan,Owen,McLean · Mar 23, 2026
House
Conference Report Filed · Mar 30, 2026
House
Conference Report Filed · Mar 30, 2026
Senate
Conference Report Adopted · Mar 31, 2026
House
Conference Report Adopted · Mar 31, 2026
Senate
Motion to Reconsider Entered · Mar 31, 2026
Senate
Motion to Reconsider Tabled · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Enrolled Bill Signed · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Enrolled Bill Signed · Apr 6, 2026
House
Approved by Governor · Apr 8, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
England
Recorded votes
Conference Report AdoptedSenate · 2026-03-31 · Yeas 33, Nays 14, Absent and those not voting 3
Conference Report AdoptedHouse · 2026-03-31 · Yeas 104, Nays 1, Absent or those not voting 9, Present 8
Passed As AmendedHouse · 2026-03-10 · Yeas 99, Nays 14, Absent or those not voting 5, Present 4
Passed As AmendedSenate · 2026-02-11 · Yeas 39, Nays 13, Absent and those not voting 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Mississippi legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor (Apr 8, 2026).