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Derrick Simmons

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Derrick Simmons 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2582

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; enact.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2601

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
"Mississippi Natural Hair Care School"; create.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2584

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
In person early voting; allow.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2602

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Diversity, equity and inclusion; amend provisions concerning.
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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  
Local Governments Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Program; create.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2661

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Group purchasing; allow counties to participate in.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2574

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Legal holidays; remove Confederate Memorial Day and designate June 19 as Juneteenth Freedom Day.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2573

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
National Statuary Hall Selection Commission; create for recommending two new Mississippi statues at U.S. Capitol.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SC511

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Convicted felons; restore right to vote and run for office.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2578

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/11/26  
Refer
2/16/26  
Enrolled
3/12/26  
Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; create.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2579

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; appropriation to DFA.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2687

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Mississippi Rural Attorney Program Act; enact.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2684

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Blight; provide procedure for marketable title for properties forfeited to the state.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2691

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Civil actions; increase the noneconomic damages limitation other than medical malpractice.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2732

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/9/26  
Refer
2/12/26  
Credit security freeze; create procedure for freeze of a child's consumer credit report within 10 days of the birth of the child.