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Lester Carpenter

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Lester Carpenter 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1531

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Mississippi Bullion Depository; establish and authorize fractional reserve currency.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1530

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Mississippi Bullion Depository; establish.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1403

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Engrossed
1/28/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Enrolled
2/10/26  
Veterans with Combat Injuries Day; designate February 13 as.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1402

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Engrossed
2/12/26  
Refer
2/16/26  
Enrolled
3/6/26  
Memorial highway; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 49 North as Colonel Donnel Berry.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1559

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
PERS; include first responders hired after March 1, 2026, in Tier 4 membership in the system.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1556

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
The Transparency in Consumer Legal Funding Act; create.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1560

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1558

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/5/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Enrolled
3/11/26  
Tishomingo County Water District; revise provisions relating to compensation and reimbursement.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1557

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Body camera audio of law enforcement; add to list of investigative report.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1877

Introduced
2/12/26  
Refer
2/12/26  
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Mississippi Military Department with purchasing land adjacent to/near Camp Shelby.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1946

Introduced
2/17/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Appropriation; Military Department for purchasing land adjacent to or near Camp Shelby.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR52

Introduced
2/17/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Passed
2/18/26  
Veterans Outreach; recognize and commend for services provided to veterans.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1993

Introduced
2/17/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Appropriation; MS Volunteer Firefighter Length-of-Service Awards Program Fund.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR29

Introduced
2/3/26  
Refer
2/3/26  
Passed
2/3/26  
National Blood Donor Month in Mississippi; designate January 2026 as.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR57

Introduced
2/18/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Passed
2/20/26  
Republic of China (Taiwan); encourage further economic ties and friendship with State of Mississippi.