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Mississippi House of Representatives 2026 Bills & Legislation (Page 20)

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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1338

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CATFISH ROW MUSEUM IN VICKSBURG TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTING A NEW EXTENSION TO THE MUSEUM, FURNISHING IT TO INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS, AND EQUIPPING IT WITH INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1336

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FROM USING THE BUY AND BILL PROCESS FOR PURCHASING AND ADMINISTERING MEDICATIONS USED FOR TREATMENT OF CANCER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1212

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/11/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Enrolled
3/16/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-23-31, 37-23-33 AND 37-23-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY FUNDING ALLOCATIONS PROVIDED TO UNIVERSITY-BASED PROGRAMS UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI STUDENT FUNDING FORMULA; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1196

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-29-1, 73-29-3, 73-29-5, 73-29-7, 73-29-11, 73-29-13, 73-29-19, 73-29-21, 73-29-23, 73-29-25, 73-29-27, 73-29-29, 73-29-31, 73-29-33, 73-29-35, 73-29-37, 73-29-45 AND 73-29-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ARE PROVISIONS OF THE POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS LAW, TO RENAME THE LAW AS "THE POLYGRAPH AND COMPUTER VOICE STRESS ANALYZER EXAMINERS LAW"; TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINATIONS OR COMPUTER VOICE STRESS ANALYZER (CVSA) EXAMINATIONS TO VERIFY TRUTH IN STATEMENTS OR DETECTING DECEPTIONS MADE BY INDIVIDUALS SUBJECT TO SUCH EXAMINATIONS; TO CONFORM PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE EXAMINER'S BOARD, QUALIFICATIONS OF INDIVIDUALS TO BE LICENSED AS POLYGRAPH OR CVSA EXAMINERS, LICENSURE RECIPROCITY, SCHEDULING OF FEES, TERMS OF LICENSE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS AGAINST EXAMINERS LEADING TO THE DENIAL SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF THE LICENSE, AND ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES OF EXAMINERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 45-1-21, 45-3-47 AND 99-1-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 73-29-9, 73-29-15, 73-29-17, 73-29-39, 73-29-41 AND 73-29-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1207

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/5/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-13-63 AND 37-13-64, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION OF THE NUMBER OF DAYS SCHOOL DISTRICTS IMPACTED BY WINTER STORM FERN, WHICH WARRANTED THE GOVERNOR TO DECLARE A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR SUCH PURPOSES, SHALL BE REQUIRED TO CONDUCT SCHOOL OUTSIDE OF THE REQUIRED 180 DAYS OF THE SCHOLASTIC YEARS BY GRANTING SUCH DISTRICTS WHICH CONTINUE TO BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED BEYOND THE EXPIRATION OF THE DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY ON JANUARY 27, 2026, NOT TO EXCEED FIFTEEN DAYS FOR PURPOSES OF THOSE SCHOOL BOARD'S ABILITY TO RECEIVE PAYMENT FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR PER PUPIL EXPENDITURE FOR PUPILS IN NET ENROLLMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1208

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-15-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE STATE AND SCHOOL EMPLOYEES LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN TO REQUIRE THE STATE TO PROVIDE FIFTY PERCENT OF THE COST OF THE HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN FOR THE ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS OF FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES; TO EXTEND THE REPEALER ON SECTION 25-15-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1190

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-19-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR A $4,000.00 INCREASE TO THE MINIMUM TEACHER SALARY SCALE; TO REQUIRE A $1,000.00 ANNUAL SALARY SUPPLEMENT TO BE PAID TO SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-21-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE SALARIES OF ASSISTANT TEACHERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1191

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-519, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WITHIN ANY MUNICIPALITY WITH A POPULATION OF UNDER 15,000, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI, TO UTILIZE RADAR SPEED DETECTION EQUIPMENT ON FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HIGHWAYS LYING WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE MUNICIPALITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1192

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-15-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A STUDENT TO TRANSFER FROM THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH THE STUDENT RESIDES TO A DIFFERENT SCHOOL DISTRICT WITHOUT OBTAINING THE APPROVAL OF THE TRANSFEROR SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-15-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1193

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-159-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT RECIPIENTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYER-ASSISTED HOUSING TEACHER PROGRAM BE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE A HOME AND RESIDE IN THE COUNTY WHERE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF EMPLOYMENT IS LOCATED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1209

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO MAKE GRANTS TO REGIONAL COMMISSIONS, COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SERVICES PROVIDED BY CRISIS STABILIZATION UNITS, EXPENSES OF OPERATING CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT FACILITIES AND REPAIRING, RENOVATING, UPGRADING AND IMPROVING CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT FACILITIES; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE "CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT FACILITIES FUND"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1197

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 39-5-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY BOARD OF TRUSTEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1198

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 55-15-81, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE AUTHORITY OF A GOVERNING BODY TO MOVE A HISTORICAL MONUMENT OR MEMORIAL TO A DIFFERENT LOCATION; TO GRANT STANDING TO A PERSON WHO FEELS THAT A VIOLATION OF THE PROHIBITION AGAINST MOVING HISTORICAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS HAS OCCURRED TO BRING A LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THE ALLEGED OFFENDER IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE VIOLATION OCCURRED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1204

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/11/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-153-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION GRANT FUNDS MAY BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS THAT LEAD TO QUALIFYING INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS; TO REMOVE THE PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF SUCH GRANT FUNDS TO SUPPLANT FUNDS FOR THE BASIC OPERATION OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1205

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Engrossed
2/11/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-23-141, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALIGN STATE'S MEDIATION PROCESS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES UNDER IDEA WITH THE FEDERAL POLICY ON MEDIATION BY REMOVING THE REQUIREMENT FOR CONFIDENTIALITY PLEDGES TO BE SIGNED BEFORE MEDIATION BEGINS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.