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Derrick Simmons
Mississippi MS
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2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi State Senator
Derrick Simmons
2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)
Legislative Session
2026 Regular Session
2025 Regular Session
2024 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2275
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
State Workplace Safety and Health Office; establish under State Board of Health.
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MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2253
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Neighborhood Housing Rehabilitation Program; direct the Mississippi Home Corporation to establish using federal funds.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2214
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Absentee voting; authorize every qualified elector.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2218
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Simple possession of controlled substances; revise certain penalties.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2219
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Intervention court; amend criteria for participation in.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2277
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Mississippi Minimum Wage Act; enact.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2276
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Mississippi Department of Labor; create.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2210
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
4/15/26
Bolivar County; authorize to create utility district to own, control, operate and maintain Choctaw Sewer Association system.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2227
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Violent habitual offender; require jury determination.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2213
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Early voting; authorize up to 20 days before any election.
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MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2220
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Marijuana; legalize.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2224
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Habitual offender; revise sentencing under.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2226
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Youth court; revise transfer to circuit court.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2209
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
University campus events; require enhanced security measures and collaboration among law enforcement for large events.
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MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2204
Introduced
1/14/26
Refer
1/14/26
Failed
2/3/26
Certain restitution centers; transition to post-release reentry centers.
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