This bill amends the prohibition on a subsequent prosecution.
This bill:
- defines terms;
- provides that a subsequent prosecution for an offense is not barred in certain circumstances;
- allows a court to reduce a sentence for a homicide offense in certain circumstances;
- allows the Board of Pardons and Parole to provide credit for time served with regard to a homicide offense in certain circumstances; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 76-1-405
Amended 2/5/2026 10:02:245: 76-1-405
Enrolled: 76-1-405
Substitute #1: 76-1-405