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Fred Shanks
Mississippi MS
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2026 Regular Session
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Fred Shanks
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Mississippi State Senator
Fred Shanks
2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)
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2026 Regular Session
2025 Regular Session
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2023 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB940
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
MS Municipality and County Water Infrastructure Grant Program Act of 2022; extend repealer on.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB941
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Engrossed
2/4/26
Refer
2/13/26
Failed
3/30/26
MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; extend repealer on act and related tax incentives.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB931
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
Office of Workforce Development; extend exemption from Public Procurement Review Board requirements relating to rental agreements and leases.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB929
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
Study committee on certain first responders receiving insurance upon retirement eligibility; create.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB998
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
Registered sex offenders; require those who are business owners to alert public of ownership.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB967
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
The Missing Persons Reporting and Identification Act; create to require input of missing persons in NAMUS.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB938
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
Youth court; extend repealers on statutes relating to MS Youth Court Information Delivery System (MYCIDS) and records.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB893
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
Autistic and children with development disabilities; require school district to develop safety plan to prevent elopement from school campuses.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB945
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
Requests for DNA testing; clarify that they are excepted from bar on second or successive motions for post-conviction relief.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB932
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
MS Comprehensive Workforce Training and Education Consolidation Act of 2004; extend repealer on.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB966
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/3/26
Sharia law; prohibit and revise enhanced penalties to include acts of terroristic threats.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1117
Introduced
1/19/26
Refer
1/19/26
Engrossed
1/28/26
Refer
2/4/26
Enrolled
3/11/26
Passed
3/17/26
Creating Transparency and Accountability in Dental Services Act; create to require annual reporting.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB377
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
Engrossed
2/12/26
Refer
2/17/26
Enrolled
4/2/26
Passed
4/8/26
The Missing Persons Reporting and Identification Act; create to require input of missing persons in NamUs.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB716
Introduced
1/15/26
Refer
1/15/26
Failed
2/3/26
Judiciary; extend repealer on statute requiring appointment of 4 temporary special circuit judges in the 7th Circuit Court District.
MS
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB749
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Failed
2/12/26
Ad valorem tax; extend time for partial exemption and fee-in-lieu of ad valorem tax agreement for certain renewable energy projects.
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