Mississippi 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 32)
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1749
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Engrossed
2/5/26
Refer
2/20/26
Failed
3/30/26
An Act To Bring Forward Sections 9-3-1, 9-3-3, 9-3-5, 9-3-6, 9-3-7, 9-3-9, 9-3-11, 9-3-12, 9-3-13, 9-3-14, 9-3-15, 9-3-17, 9-3-19, 9-3-21, 9-3-23, 9-3-25, 9-3-27, 9-3-29, 9-3-31, 9-3-37, 9-3-39, 23-15-977, 23-15-991, 23-15-993, 23-15-994, 23-15-995, 23-15-607, 23-15-849 And 23-15-853, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Regulate The Justices Of The Supreme Court Elections, Election Boundaries, Term Of Office And Vacancies, For Purposes Of Amendment To; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2632
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Engrossed
2/12/26
Refer
2/16/26
Enrolled
3/16/26
Vetoed
3/23/26
Refer
3/24/26
Failed
4/15/26
An Act To Enact The Local Governments Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Program Act; To Define Terms; To Establish The Local Government Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Program To Be Administered By The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency For The Purpose Of Assisting Local Governments In Recovering From Certain Federally Declared Disasters By Issuing Loans To Local Governments; To Provide That No Loan Shall Be Issued Under The Authority Of This Act After A Certain Date; To Set Forth The Powers And Duties Of The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency In Administering This Act; To Allow The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency To Authorize An Administrator To Carry Out Any Or All Of The Powers And Duties Enumerated In This Act; To Exempt The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency From Any Requirement That The Public Procurement Review Board Approve Any Personal Or Professional Services Contracts Or Pre-approve Any Solicitation Of Such Contracts For Purposes Of This Act; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Designated As The "local Governments Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Fund"; To Require Each Recipient Of A Loan Under The Program To Establish A Dedicated Source Of Revenue For Repayment Of The Loan In The Event That The Federal Emergency Management Agency Declines To Reimburse An Expenditure For Which Loan Proceeds Were Used; To Provide That The Executed Loan Agreement Will Obligate The Local Government To Repay The Proceeds Of The Loan Immediately Upon Receipt Of Reimbursements From The Federal Emergency Management Agency; To Provide That The Loan Agreement Shall Provide For The Repayment Of All Funds Received From The Emergency Fund Within Not More Than Two Years From The Date That The Federal Emergency Management Agency Declined To Reimburse For An Expenditure For Which Loan Proceeds Were Used; To Require A Recipient Local Government To Pledge Its Sales Tax Revenue Distribution Or Its Homestead Exemption Annual Tax Loss Reimbursement, As The Case May Be, To Meet The Repayment Schedule Contained In The Loan Agreement In The Event That The Federal Emergency Management Agency Declines To Reimburse An Expenditure For Which Loan Proceeds Were Used; To Amend Section 27-104-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Personal Or Professional Service Contracts Entered Into By The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency Under This Act Are Exempt From Approval By The Public Procurement Review Board; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2655
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Amend Section 49-7-33.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Taking Of Deer With The Use Of Supplemental Feed When Exclusively Using As Supplemental Feed Agricultural Products Naturally Grown In The State Regardless Of Whether The Private Land On Which Such Supplemental Feed Is Used Lies Within A Chronic Wasting Disease Management Zone; To Amend Section 49-7-58.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1715
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Establish The Universal Changing Tables Installation Incentive Grant Program Act For The Purposes Of Creating Financial Incentives To Public And Private Or Commercial Entities Located Within The State Of Mississippi To Install Universal Changing Tables Within The Restroom Of Facilities Under Their Control; To Provide That The Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services Shall Administer The Program; To Provide That Grants Shall Be Funded From Monies Appropriated By The Legislature And Any Other Sources Of Funds Made Available To The Department For That Purpose; To Provide That The Grants Shall Be Awarded Subject To Available Funding; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2667
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act Entitled The "mississippi Veterans Mental Health And Addiction Therapy Quality Of Care Act Of 2026"; To Set Forth The Purpose Of The Act; To Create The Mississippi Veterans Suicide Prevention Lifeline Program; To Describe The Activities Of The Board In Maintaining The Program; To Require The State Veterans Affairs Board To Create A Plan For Implementation And Maintenance Of The Program; To Outline Criteria The Plan Must Meet; To Require The Board To Complete The Plan And Make It Publicly Available Before December 1, 2026; To Require The Board To Periodically Update The Plan And Make Such Updates Publicly Available; To Prohibit Unethical Conduct And Improper Collection Of Fees Relating To Assistance Or Referrals In Veterans Benefits Matters; To Provide That Any Person Who Receives Compensation For Assisting An Individual Regarding Any Veterans Benefits Is Held To The Same Ethical Standard As An Attorney; To Provide That A Violation Of This Act Shall Be Deemed A Deceptive Trade Practice Actionable By The Attorney General's Office Of Consumer Protection; To Amend Sections 75-24-5, 75-24-15 And 35-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Create New Section 43-17-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Department Of Human Services Shall Set Aside A Certain Amount Of The Monies Received By The State Under The Federal Temporary Assistance For Needy Families Block Grant During Each Fiscal Year To Fund Grants To Nonprofit Organizations Specifically Working With Military Or First Responder Families, Or Both, To Provide Marriage Counseling, Preparation And Support; To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; To Enact The Mississippi Veterans Claims Representation Protection Act; To Define Terms; To Prohibit Unaccredited Representatives From Representing, Advising Or Assisting Veterans Or Dependents In Preparing Or Filing Claims For Va Benefits; To Prohibit Unaccredited Representatives From Advertising Or Holding Themselves Out As Capable Of Providing Certain Services; To Create Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Require The Department Of Veterans Affairs To Maintain A Registry Of Accredited Va Claims Representatives And Provide Public Notice To Assist Veterans In Identifying The Same; To Require A Study On The Quality Of Care Difference Between Mental Health And Addiction Therapy Care Provided By Health Care Providers Of The Mississippi Department Of Veterans Affairs Compared To Nondepartment Providers; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2646
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Amend Section 25-43-3.103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Agencies To Submit A Notice Of A Proposed Administrative Rule Adoption To All Members Of The Legislature; To Require That An Economic Impact Statement Shall Be Included In The Notice Required By This Section; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1722
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Authorize Pharmacists To Provide Ivermectin To Patients Who Are Eighteen Years Of Age Or Older Pursuant To A Valid Collaborative Pharmacy Practice Agreement Containing A Non-patient-specific Prescriptive Order And Standardized Procedures Developed And Executed By One Or More Authorized Practitioners; To Direct The Board Of Pharmacy To Adopt Rules To Establish Standard Procedures For The Provision Of Ivermectin By Pharmacists, Including Providing The Patient With A Screening Risk Assessment Tool, Providing The Patient With A Standardized Factsheet, And Either Dispensing The Ivermectin Or Referring The Patient To A Pharmacy That May Dispense The Medication As Soon As Practical; To Authorize The Charging Of An Administrative Fee For Services Provided Pursuant To This Act In Addition To Costs Associated With The Dispensing Of Ivermectin And Paid By The Pharmacy Benefit; To Provide That A Pharmacist Or Practitioner Acting In Good Faith And With Reasonable Care Involved In The Provision Of Ivermectin Pursuant To This Act Is Immune From Disciplinary Or Adverse Administrative Actions For Acts Or Omissions During The Provision Of Ivermectin; To Provide That A Pharmacist Or Practitioner Involved In The Provision Of Ivermectin Pursuant To This Act Is Immune From Civil Liability In The Absence Of Gross Negligence Or Willful Misconduct For Actions Authorized By This Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1717
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Create The Mississippi Medical Judgment Protection Act; To State Legislative Findings; To Define Terms; To Require Providers Or Facilities Using Artificial Intelligence That Materially Contributes To A Diagnosis, Treatment Plan, Problem List Entry, Order Or Clinical Note To Disclose Such Use In The Medical Record; To Require A Licensed Clinician To Review And Approve Any Artificial Intelligence Output Used For Such Purposes; To Provide Certain Notice Requirements; To Require The Maintenance Of Tamper-resistant Audit Logs Capturing The Identity Of The Reviewing Clinician; To Prohibit Automated Denial Or Delay Of Coverage Or Payment For Medical Services; To Require Payers To Submit Annual Reports On Use Of Artificial Intelligence To The Department Of Insurance; To Authorize Licensing Authorities, The Department Of Insurance, And The Division Of Medicaid To Enforce This Act; To Authorize Delayed Enforcement Of Certain Provisions And Provide Safe Harbors For Providers, Facilities And Payers In Substantial Compliance With This Act; To Amend Sections 73-9-61, 73-15-29, 73-21-97, 73-21-163, 73-25-29, 73-26-5, 73-27-13, 73-31-21, 73-43-11, 83-5-917 And 83-5-933, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 25-53-301, 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 SB2661
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/12/26
An Act To Authorize Boards Of Supervisors To, By Resolution Duly Entered Upon Their Minutes, Authorize Counties To Participate In Group Purchasing Programs; To Provide Permitted Actions; To Name Certain Exemptions; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2650
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Engrossed
2/5/26
Refer
2/6/26
Failed
3/3/26
An Act To Bring Forward Sections 19-5-381, 19-5-383, 19-5-385, 19-5-387, 19-5-389, 19-5-391, 19-5-393, 19-5-395, 19-5-397, 9-5-399, 19-5-401, 19-5-403, 19-5-405, 19-5-407, 19-5-409, 19-5-411, 19-5-413, 19-5-415, 19-5-305, 19-5-307, 19-5-315, 19-5-317, 33-15-14, And 19-5-339, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2626
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Create The Mississippi Horse Racing Task Force; To Provide The Purposes Of The Task Force And Prescribe Its Membership; To Provide For A Report; To Bring Forward Sections 75-76-55, 87-1-1, 87-1-5, 97-33-1 And 97-33-27, 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 SB2620
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Prohibit Public Entities From Conducting Businesses With Abortion Providers, Abortion Assistance Entities And Affiliates Thereto; To Define Relevant Terms; To Ban Public Entities From Providing Logistical Support To Abortion Providers, Abortion Assistance Entities And Affiliates To Assist With Procuring An Abortion; To Outline Prohibited And Exempted Transactions Of Public Entities With Abortion Providers, Abortion Assistance Entities And Affiliates; To Provide Procedure For Instances Where A Taxpayer Resource Transaction Results In A Transfer Of Public Funds To An Ineligible Recipient; To Provide Civil Penalties For Public Entities Found In Violation Of This Act; To Require The State Board Of Medical Licensure To Promulgate Rules Necessary To Comply With This Act; To Establish Damages Amounts For Individuals And/or Entities Found Guilty Of Violating This Act; To Prohibit Insurance Coverage For Elective Abortions; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2663
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Failed
2/3/26
An Act To Amend Section 55-3-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Military Veterans Holding Valid Identification Shall Be Allowed Admittance Into Any State Park Or Museum Operated Or Funded By The State Of Mississippi At No Charge; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1729
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Engrossed
2/10/26
Failed
2/16/26
An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety, To Sell Or Lease The Highway Safety Patrol Headquarters Facility And Related Real Property Located At 1900 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue In Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, For Private Redevelopment; To Require That The Property Be Redeveloped Exclusively For Use As A Hotel, A Restaurant Or Both; To Require The Purchaser Or Lessee To Assume Full Financial Responsibility For Site Development, Including Demolition Of Existing Structures Not Needed For The Approved Redevelopment; To Require That Any Sale Be For Not Less Than Fair Market Value As Established By The Average Of At Least Two Licensed Appraisals And To Require Updated Appraisals When Necessary; To Require That Any Lease Be For Not Less Than Fair Market Rental Value As Established By Appraisal, To Authorize Periodic Rental Adjustments And Other Negotiated Lease Terms Including Potential Participation In Project Income, And To Require Reimbursement Of Appraisal Costs By The Lessee; To Require The Department, In Soliciting Requests For Proposals And Evaluating Proposed Uses, To Consider Potential Impacts On The University Of Mississippi Medical Center And The G.v. (sonny) Montgomery Va Medical Center, Including Helicopter Flight Patterns, And To Require Compliance With Applicable County And Municipal Zoning And Land Use Restrictions; To Provide That The State Of Mississippi Shall Retain All Mineral Rights In The Property Conveyed; To Authorize The Department To Correct Discrepancies In The Legal Description Of The Property; To Require Public Advertisement Of The Property’s Availability For Sale Or Lease And To Authorize A National Advertising Campaign Subject To Available Funds; To Require Establishment Of Proposal Deadlines And To Provide For Preproposal Conferences; To Prescribe Proposal Submission Form, Format, Content And Documentation Requirements, Including Redevelopment Concepts, Timelines, Budgets And Financial Qualifications; To Provide Evaluation Criteria And A Process For Ranking Proposals, Negotiating With One Or More Proposers, Rejecting Proposals, And Entering Into A Redevelopment Agreement; To Require Filing A Notification Of Intent To Accept A Proposal With The Secretary Of State Within A Specified Period; To Require Execution Of A Memorandum Of Understanding Establishing Conditions And Schedules For A Final Redevelopment Agreement; To Provide For Default Upon Failure To Execute The Memorandum Of Understanding; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2623
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Engrossed
2/10/26
Refer
2/16/26
Failed
3/3/26
An Act To Create The Mississippi Office Of Apprenticeship Act; To Define Terms; To Create The State Apprenticeship Agency; To Provide That The Office Shall Be Under The Direction Of The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; To Provide The Purposes Of The Office; To Require The Office To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary To Implement This Act; To Provide The Duties Of The Office; To Create The Mississippi Apprenticeship Council; To Provide The Membership Of The Council; To Provide For Meetings Of The Council; To Provide Duties Of The Council; To Provide Limitations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.