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MS SB2095
MS SB2095Warrantless search; odor of marijuana insufficient to provide probable cause for.
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Introduced
01/08/2026
01/08/2026
In Committee
01/08/2026
01/08/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Provide That The Odor Of Marijuana Alone Shall Not Provide A Law Enforcement Officer With Probable Cause To Conduct A Warrantless Search Of A Motor Vehicle, Home Or Other Private Property; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, effective July 1, 2026, amends Mississippi law to state that the smell of marijuana by itself is no longer sufficient for a law enforcement officer to have probable cause, which is a legal standard required to justify a search without a warrant, to search a vehicle, home, or other private property.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SB/SB2095.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2095IN.htm |
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