Mississippi State Senator

Walter Michel 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2596

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/4/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Enrolled
4/2/26  
MDOT; authorize the transfer and conveyance of certain real property to the City of Ridgeland.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2611

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Metro Jackson Water Authority Act; enact.
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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 SB2659

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/5/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Lifetime conservationist legacy license; create for residents who are age 65 or older.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2702

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
State Insurance Innovation 1332 Waiver; authorize Commissioner of Insurance to apply.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2694

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/11/26  
Refer
2/16/26  
Health insurance; require coverage for biomarker testing for certain purposes when supported by medical and scientific evidence.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2703

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Eye care services and materials for patients; provide requirements for insurers and vision benefit managers.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2701

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Insurance Fraud Detection Act; establish trust fund to assist Mississippi Insurance Department in cyber fraud.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2698

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
CCID inferior court; authorize additional staff.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2699

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/10/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Enrolled
3/9/26  
State Health Plan; extend repealer on authority of board to collect premium payments from participants in.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2700

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Length of Service Award Program for recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters; extend repealer on.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2704

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/10/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Enrolled
3/10/26  
Association Self-Funded Health Benefit Plan Act; enact.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2861

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Income tax; increase amount of credit for approved reforestation practices.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2834

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/4/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Enrolled
4/2/26  
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance for various purposes.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2883

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; reauthorize for Wildlife Mississippi.