Interrogations; require all to be conducted by law enforcement to be recorded.
HB 764 requires all law enforcement interrogations in Mississippi to be recorded on video from start to finish, with agencies mandated to preserve these recordings for at least 10 years. The bill directly affects law enforcement agencies and the individuals they interrogate by establishing a standard for documenting questioning processes. Key provisions include the mandatory video recording of every interrogation and the 10-year retention requirement for all such recordings. The law takes effect on July 1, 2026.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Jan 16, 2026
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Referred To Judiciary B
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
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Party
State
District
P
Bob Evans
DDemocratic
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