State Of Mississippi Criminal Background Check
DPS - Name-Based Background Check
Welcome to DPS Name-Based Background Check! Please review before submitting a criminal background check request. - Background checks may take up to 30 calendar days to be fulfilled. - If the criminal background check results are to be released to a third party you must be prepared to provide; name, address, city, state, zip and fax number (if fax is the preferred delivery method) of the individual authorized to receive...
https://www.ms.gov/dps/background_check
Mississippi Background Check: A Complete Guide [2026]
Many employers in Mississippi directly compete to recruit and hire the right employees for their open positions. While the hiring process might place a significant amount of pressure on employers, conducting thorough Mississippi background checks before making hiring decisions is critical.
https://iprospectcheck.com/mississippi-background-check/
HB 201 (As Introduced) - 2026 Regular Session
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 2026 Regular Session To: Judiciary B; Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency By: Representative Scott AN ACT TO CREATE THE "DONALD J. TRUMP BAN-THE-BOX ACT"; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN PUBLIC EMPLOYERS FROM USING CRIMINAL HISTORY INFORMATION AS A PRELIMINARY BAR TO EMPLOYMENT; TO PROVIDE FOR JURISDICTION OVER COMPLAINTS FOR VIOLATION OF THE TERMS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0201IN.htm
New Ban The Box Bills In 2026 Aim To Delay Criminal ...
New Ban the Box bills in NY, KY, MS, and OK aim to delay criminal history screening. Here's how 2026 could shift compliance timing for
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alonzomartinez/2026/01/23/new-ban-the-box-bills-in-2026-aim-to-delay-criminal-record-checks/Home Page - Background Check
The MSDH Criminal History Record Check Division processes background checks only for MSDH-licensed healthcare and child care facilities. Please select an option below to request a background check.
https://www.ms.gov/msdh/background_check/Home/IndexBill tracking in Mississippi - HB 1135 (2026 legislative session) - FastDemocracy
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https://fastdemocracy.com/bill-search/ms/2026/bills/MSB00045648/
Bill Text: MS HB1135 2026 Regular Session Introduced LegiScan
Bill Text: MS HB1135 | 2026 | Regular Session | Introduced Bill Title: Behavioral health professions; impose certain requirements for persons who establish residence in MS seeking licensure in. Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1) Status: (Introduced) 2026-01-19 - Referred To Public Health and Human Services [HB1135 Detail] Download: Mississippi-2026-HB1135-Introduced.html MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 2026 Regular Session To: Public Health and Hu...
https://legiscan.com/MS/text/HB1135/2026
SB2123 Mississippi 2026 Gun shows; require background checks before transfer of firearm. - Legislative Tracking PolicyEngage
β Summary AN ACT TO REQUIRE ANY PERSON WHO IS NOT A LICENSED GUN DEALER TO REQUIRE A BACKGROUND CHECK BEFORE THE TRANSFER OF A FIREARM AT A GUN SHOW; TO REQUIRE THE PROSPECTIVE FIREARM TRANSFEROR TO OBTAIN APPROVAL FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AFTER THE BACKGROUND CHECK HAS BEEN REQUESTED BY A LICENSED GUN DEALER; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO REQUIRE A PROSPECTIVE FIREARM TRANSFEROR WHO IS NOT A...
https://trackbill.com/bill/mississippi-senate-bill-2123-gun-shows-require-background-checks-before-transfer-of-firearm/2769979/
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Search for services by state. We can help you find what you are looking for. IdentoGO by IDEMIA provides a wide range of identity-related services with our primary service being the secure capture and transmission of electronic fingerprints for employment, certification, licensing and other verification purposes β in professional and convenient locations.
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Bill Text: MS SB2333 2026 Regular Session Introduced LegiScan
Bill Text: MS SB2333 | 2026 | Regular Session | Introduced Bill Title: Misdemeanor warrant management system; direct the establishment of. Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1) Status: (Introduced) 2026-01-19 - Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Appropriations [SB2333 Detail] Download: Mississippi-2026-SB2333-Introduced.html MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 2026 Regular Session To: Judiciary, Division B; Appropriations By: Senator(s) Barrett Senate Bil...
https://legiscan.com/MS/text/SB2333/2026
Required Criminal Background Checks Human Resources
All Lehigh faculty and staff are required to undergo background checks in order for the University to remain compliant with Pennsylvaniaβs Child Protective Services Law (also known as Act 153). Individuals in every office or department of the university are required to recertify these checks every five years.
https://hr.lehigh.edu/required-criminal-background-checks
A mid-term update on criminal law at the Supreme Court - SCOTUSblog
A mid-term update on criminal law at the Supreme Court ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. A lot has happened on the Supreme Courtβs docket since my September preview, including six criminal law opinions on the merits (two by summary reversal β that is, without additional briefing and oral arguments), and 29 new grants of review (certiorari).
https://www.scotusblog.com/2026/01/a-mid-term-update-on-criminal-law-at-the-supreme-court/
SB2675 Mississippi 2026 Expungement of state criminal records; authorize in certain cases. - Legislative Tracking PolicyEngage
β Summary AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-23-23, 9-27-19, 21-23-7, 45-33-55, 99-19-71, 99-15-26, 99-15-57 AND 63-11-30, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT OF CONVICTION, TO PROVIDE THAT A JUDGE SHALL EXPUNGE THE RECORD OF ANY CASE IN WHICH AN ARREST WAS MADE AND THE PERSON WAS RELEASED AND THE CASE WAS DISMISSED, OR THE CHARGES WERE DROPPED, THERE WAS NO DISPOSITION OF THE CASE, OR THE PERSON WAS FOUND...
https://trackbill.com/bill/mississippi-senate-bill-2675-expungement-of-state-criminal-records-authorize-in-certain-cases/2789621/
The Mississippi Bar :: The Difference Between a Civil and Criminal Case
Civil and criminal cases both consider violations of people's rights and who is at fault. However, they differ in structure, burdens of proof, and penalties. A civil case involves a dispute between two people, or parties, on a certain issue. One party sues the other, and the jury determines liability and the amount of damages.
https://www.msbar.org/for-the-public/consumer-information/the-difference-between-a-civil-and-criminal-case/