Mississippi 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 149)
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB171
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Amend Section 37-16-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Local School Boards To Assess The Student Performance Of All Eleventh Grade Students Using The General Educational Development Or High School Equivalency Test Program; To Prohibit Students Determined By The Assessment To Be Performing Below Grade Level From Exercising Any Senior Privilege Of Early Release From School; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB181
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Failed
2/25/26
An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation The Retail Sales Of Certain Electronic Devices, Educational Software, Textbooks And Other School-related Supplies During The Last Weekend In July; To Provide That Before Such Exemption May Take Effect It Must First Be Authorized By The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality For Retail Sales Occurring Within The Corporate Limits Of The Municipality, Or Board Of Supervisors Of A County For Retail Sales Occurring In The County Outside The Corporate Limits Of A Municipality; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB197
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate June 19, Juneteenth National Independence Day, As A Legal Holiday In The State Of Mississippi; To Clarify When A Legal Holiday Will Be Celebrated When The Holiday Falls On A Saturday Or Sunday; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB215
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Failed
2/25/26
An Act Making An Appropriation To The State Department Of Mental Health For The Purpose Of Increasing The Number Of Alcohol And Drug Rehabilitation Beds And The Number Of Crisis Intervention Teams In The State, For The Fiscal Year 2027.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB436
Introduced
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
2/12/26
An Act To Amend Section 63-3-501, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Speed Limit On State Highways Within The State To 70 Mph And To Increase The Speed Limit On Interstate Highways Within The State To 75 Mph; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB402
Introduced
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Raise The Threshold From $5,000.00 To $15,000.00 For Making Public Purchases Without Competitive Bidding; To Amend Section 31-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Raise The Threshold From $5,000.00 To $15,000.00 For Certain Requirements For Contractors Submitting Bids For Certain Public Works Projects; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB496
Introduced
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Amend Section 31-5-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $25,000.00 To $75,000.00 The Threshold Amount For Public Works Contracts Under Which An Owner May Elect To Make A Lump-sum Payment At Completion Of The Contract Instead Of Requiring A Performance Bond Or Payment Bond; To Increase From $25,000.00 To $75,000.00 The Threshold Amount Under Which Any Person Entering Into A Formal Contract With A County, City Or Other Public Authority For The Construction, Alteration, Or Repair Of Any Public Building Or Public Work, Must Furnish Proof Of General Liability Insurance Coverage In An Amount Not Less Than $1,000,000.00 For Bodily Injury And Property Damage; To Provide That For Any Contract With The State Which Exceeds $5,000.00, Or With A County, City Or Other Public Authority Which Exceeds $75,000.00, For The Construction, Alteration Or Repair Of Any Public Building Or Public Work, If A Subcontractor Of The General Contractor For The Contract Does Not Have General Liability Insurance Coverage In The Required Minimum Amount, Then The General Contractor Shall Be Liable For Any Amount Under Such Minimum Amount Of Coverage For Which The Subcontractor Is Underinsured Or Not Insured; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HR11
Introduced
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Passed
1/14/26
Enrolled
1/20/26
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Reimagine Prep Lions Football Team And Coach Jamye Horton Upon Winning The 2024 And 2025 Little Swac Football Championships And For Their Outstanding And Memorable Seasons.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB482
Introduced
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
2/25/26
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency In Paying Costs Associated With Construction, Repair, Renovation, Furnishing And Equipping Of And Upgrades, Improvements And Additions To The Mississippi Blood Services Building In The City Of Flowood, Mississippi, Necessary To Establish The Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency Infectious Disease Testing Lab At The Building; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB284
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Is Otherwise A Qualified Elector And Has Been Convicted Of A Felony Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction But Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Automatically Restored Once He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction; To Amend Sections 23-15-19, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 And 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Sections 97-39-3 And 99-19-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2017
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Engrossed
1/19/26
Refer
2/6/26
Failed
3/3/26
An Act To Repeal Sections 65-25-101, 65-25-103, 65-25-105, 65-25-107, 55-19-1, 55-19-3, 55-19-5, 55-19-7, 55-19-9, 55-19-11, 55-19-13, 55-19-14, 55-19-15, 55-19-17, 55-19-19, 55-19-21, 55-19-23, 55-19-25, 55-19-27, 55-19-29, 55-19-31, 55-19-33, 55-19-35, 55-19-37, 55-19-39, 55-19-41, 55-19-43, 55-19-45, 55-19-47, 55-19-49, 73-71-11, 43-1-101, 55-11-1, 55-11-3, 55-11-5, 55-11-7, 55-11-9, 55-11-11, 55-11-13, 55-11-15, 55-11-17, 55-11-19, 55-11-21, 39-29-1, 39-5-55, 7-1-601, 39-5-91, 89-5-109, 39-35-1, 55-23-5, 49-17-45, 41-101-1, 41-101-103, 43-59-1, 43-59-3, 43-59-5, 43-59-7, 43-59-9, 43-59-11, 43-59-13, 25-58-21, 39-39-1, 83-1-201, 43-1-101, 65-33-27, 59-6-1, 17-18-7, 57-67-7 And 65-33-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Various Obsolete Advisory Boards, Commissions And Councils From The Code; To Amend Sections 65-33-31 And 65-33-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB193
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Amend Section 37-151-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Percentage Of Allotted Weight Attributable To Low-income Students For The Purpose Of Determining The Preliminary Weighted Enrollment Of Each School And Charter School Which Is Used To Determine The Base Student Cost For Students Enrolled Therein Under The Mississippi Student Funding Formula; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB160
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Require Each Public School District To Employ At Least One Vocal Music Instructor And One Instrumental Music Instructor To Provide Music Instruction At The Elementary School Level; To Provide For The Rotation Of Such Instructor Between Elementary School Sites And Establish The Minimum Instruction Time Required To Be Provided Each Week To Elementary Students; To Amend Section 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Power Of Local School Boards In Conformity To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB167
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Require The State Department Of Education To Establish A Program To Be Known As "a Better Chance" Or The "abc Program" For The Purpose Of Providing Prekindergarten Instruction Throughout The State Via The Internet; To Require The Program To Include Certain Components, Including The Daily Delivery Of Real-time Instruction By A Licensed Prekindergarten Teacher; To Require The Department To Determine The Number Of Students Regularly Participating In The Abc Program And To Report To The House And Senate Education Committees On The Program Before January 1, 2028; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB471
Introduced
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
2/25/26
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist Mississippi Minority Farmers Alliance In Paying Costs Associated With Repair Of Its Building And Parking Lot In Monroe County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.