Missouri HB2676: Modifies provisions relating to credit for time served

What the bill says

From the introduced text:

SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2676 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSON. 5933H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 558.031, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to credit for time served. Section A. Section 558.031, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 558.031, to read as follows: 558.031. 1. A sentence of imprisonment shall commence when a person convicted of an offense in this state is received into the custody of the department of corrections or other place of confinement where the offender is sentenced. 2. Such person shall receive credit toward the service of a sentence of imprisonment for all time in prison, jail or custody after the offense occurred and before the commencement of the sentence, when the time in custody was related to that offense. This credit shall be based upon the certification of the sheriff as provided in subdivision (3) of subsection 2 of section 217.305 and may be supplemented by a certificate of a sheriff or other custodial officer from another jurisdiction having held the person on the charge of the offense for which the sentence of imprisonment is ordered. 3. The officer required by law to deliver a person convicted of an offense in this state to …

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Sponsors

• Johnson, Michael (D, 023) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. May 15, 2026: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
2. January 8, 2026: Read Second Time (H)
3. January 7, 2026: Read First Time (H)
4. January 5, 2026: Prefiled (H)

Common questions

What is HB2676?

HB2676 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to credit for time served.

What is the status of HB2676?

In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2676?

Johnson, Michael (D, 023).

Where is the official record for HB2676?

On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2676&year=2026&code=R