Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House of Representatives 2026 Bills & Legislation (Page 5)

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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1055

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO REQUIRE WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE CALL LOCATION INFORMATION CONCERNING A TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICE OF A USER TO A REQUESTING LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINT WHEN REQUESTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF RESPONDING TO A CALL FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES OR IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION THAT INVOLVES THE RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS PHYSICAL HARM; TO AUTHORIZE WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDERS TO ESTABLISH PROTOCOLS BY WHICH THE PROVIDER VOLUNTARILY DISCLOSES CALL LOCATION INFORMATION; TO PROHIBIT A CLAIM FOR RELIEF IN ANY COURT AGAINST ANY WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDER OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR PROVIDING CALL LOCATION INFORMATION IF ACTING IN GOOD FAITH UNDER THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO OBTAIN AND DISSEMINATE CONTACT INFORMATION FROM ALL WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDERS AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 19-5-319, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1056

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-21-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE IF SUCH CERTIFICATE IS APPLIED FOR BY AN INDIVIDUAL USING A NON-UNITED STATES PASSPORT AND SUCH INDIVIDUAL IS NOT A LEGAL UNITED STATES CITIZEN; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1057

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE REGISTERED NURSES AND ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES LICENSED BY THE BOARD OF NURSING TO DELEGATE MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONNEL IN OUTPATIENT CLINIC SETTINGS FOR PATIENTS WITH STABLE AND PREDICTABLE HEALTH CONDITIONS, PROVIDED THAT CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET; TO REQUIRE THE REGISTERED NURSE OR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE TO PROVIDE DIRECT, IN-PERSON SUPERVISION OF THE UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONNEL; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REGISTERED NURSE OR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE RETAINS THE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE TOTAL NURSING AND ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING CARE OF THE INDIVIDUAL; TO REQUIRE THAT THE DELEGATION OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONNEL BE PERSON-SPECIFIC; TO REQUIRE THE UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONNEL TO BE ADEQUATELY TRAINED FOR THE TASK, TO HAVE DEMONSTRATED THAT THE TASK HAS BEEN LEARNED, TO BE ABLE TO PERFORM THE TASK SAFELY IN THE GIVEN NURSING SITUATION, AND TO HAVE APPROPRIATE SUPERVISION AVAILABLE DURING THE TASK IMPLEMENTATION; TO REQUIRE THAT THE DELEGATION OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO THE UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONNEL BE AN ESTABLISHED POLICY OF THE PRACTICE SETTING; TO PROHIBIT A REGISTERED NURSE OR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE FROM DELEGATING THE ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN DRUGS AND AGENTS; TO REQUIRE DOCUMENTED, FORMAL TRAINING OF UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONNEL BY A REGISTERED NURSE OR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE IN ORDER FOR THE NURSE TO BE AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD TO DELEGATE MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION; TO AMEND SECTION 73-15-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT ARE GROUNDS FOR THE BOARD OF NURSING TO DISCIPLINE A NURSE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1050

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-11-103, 25-11-109, 25-11-111, 25-11-112, 25-11-114, 25-11-115, 25-11-117, 25-11-123 AND 25-11-147, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS WHO BECOME MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM ON OR AFTER MARCH 1, 2026, SHALL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE AFTER 25 YEARS OF SERVICE REGARDLESS OF AGE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1051

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT APPLIES TO CERTAIN PERSONS CONDUCTING BUSINESS WITHIN THE STATE THAT EXCEEDS TWENTY-FIVE MILLION DOLLARS IN REVENUE; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN PERSONS AND CERTAIN DATA FROM THIS ACT; TO GRANT CONSUMERS THE RIGHT TO REQUEST A CONTROLLER OF THE CONSUMER'S PERSONAL INFORMATION TO GRANT ACCESS TO, CORRECT INACCURACIES IN, DELETE OR OPT OUT OF THE PROCESSING OF SUCH PERSONAL INFORMATION; TO PROVIDE THAT A CONSUMER MAY INVOKE THE CONSUMER RIGHTS GRANTED UNDER THIS ACT AT ANY TIME BY SUBMITTING A REQUEST TO A CONTROLLER OF PERSONAL INFORMATION; TO REQUIRE A CONTROLLER TO RESPOND TO A CONSUMER WITHIN AT LEAST FORTY-FIVE DAYS; TO REQUIRE A CONTROLLER TO ESTABLISH AN APPEAL PROCESS FOR A CONSUMER TO APPEAL THE CONTROLLER'S REFUSAL TO TAKE ACTION AS REQUESTED BY THE CONSUMER; TO REQUIRE A CONTROLLER TO ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT REASONABLE ADMINISTRATIVE, TECHNICAL AND PHYSICAL DATA SECURITY PRACTICES TO PROTECT THE CONFIDENTIALITY, INTEGRITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION; TO REQUIRE THE CONTROLLER TO PROVIDE CONSUMERS WITH A REASONABLY ACCESSIBLE, CLEAR AND MEANINGFUL PRIVACY NOTICE, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE THE METHODS BY WHICH A CONSUMER CAN REQUEST TO EXERCISE THE RIGHTS GRANTED UNDER THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE A CONTROLLER WHO SELLS A CONSUMER'S PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES OR ENGAGES IN TARGETED ADVERTISING TO PROVIDE CLEAR AND CONSPICUOUS DISCLOSURE OF SUCH ACTIVITY TO A CONSUMER; TO REQUIRE PROCESSORS OF PERSONAL INFORMATION TO ASSIST CONTROLLERS IN THE DUTIES IMPOSED UNDER THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE CONTROLLERS TO CONDUCT AND DOCUMENT A DATA PROTECTION ASSESSMENT OF CERTAIN PROCESSING ACTIVITIES INVOLVING PERSONAL INFORMATION; TO REQUIRE A CONTROLLER IN POSSESSION OF DE-IDENTIFIED DATA TO TAKE REASONABLE MEASURES TO ENSURE THE DATA CANNOT BE ASSOCIATED WITH A NATURAL PERSON; TO PROVIDE THAT NOTHING IN THIS ACT RESTRICTS A CONTROLLER OR PROCESSOR'S ABILITY TO COMPLY WITH OTHER LAWS, INVESTIGATIONS OR LAW ENFORCEMENT REQUESTS, TO DEFEND LEGAL CLAIMS, TO PROVIDE CERTAIN PRODUCTS OR SERVICES SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED BY THE CONSUMER, TO PERFORM UNDER A VALID CONTRACT, TO RESPOND TO SECURITY INCIDENTS, OR TO ENGAGE IN SCIENTIFIC OR STATISTICAL RESEARCH; TO PROVIDE THAT NOTHING IN THIS ACT RESTRICTS A CONTROLLER OR PROCESSOR'S ABILITY TO USE DATA TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, EFFECTUATE A PRODUCT RECALL, RESPOND TO TECHNICAL ERRORS, OR PERFORM CERTAIN INTERNAL OPERATIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SHALL HAVE THE EXCLUSIVE AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT AND ISSUE CIVIL INVESTIGATIVE DEMANDS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN RELIEF AND CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 45-38-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE WALKER MONTGOMERY PROTECTING CHILDREN ONLINE ACT SHALL CONTROL IN THE CASE OF A CONFLICT WITH THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 11-77-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1060

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO CREATE THE STRENGTHEN MISSISSIPPI HOMES ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 83-1-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RENAME THE COMPREHENSIVE HURRICANE DAMAGE PROGRAM AS THE "STRENGTHEN MISSISSIPPI HOMES PROGRAM"; TO REQUIRE THE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FOR HURRICANE, TORNADO AND OTHER CATASTROPHIC WINDSTORM DAMAGE MITIGATION; TO DELETE REQUIREMENTS FOR A COST-BENEFIT STUDY ON WIND HAZARD MITIGATION CONSTRUCTION MEASURES, WIND CERTIFICATION AND HURRICANE MITIGATION INSPECTIONS, AND AN ADVISORY COUNCIL; TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL GRANTS, PER HOME, OFFERED BY THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE TO PROMULGATE RULES FOR ISSUING GRANTS UNDER THE PROGRAM; TO RENAME THE COMPREHENSIVE HURRICANE DAMAGE MITIGATION PROGRAM FUND THE "STRENGTHEN MISSISSIPPI HOMES PROGRAM FUND"; TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND CHAIRS OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE INSURANCE COMMITTEES ON THE PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 83-5-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE FEE CHARGED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE FOR FILING AND PROCESSING AN AGENT'S CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY; TO REQUIRE HALF OF THE FEE TO BE DEPOSITED INTO THE STRENGTHEN MISSISSIPPI HOMES PROGRAM FUND AND HALF INTO THE STATE GENERAL FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1047

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-519, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE SHERIFFS AND THEIR DEPUTIES TO USE RADAR SPEED DETECTION DEVICES ON THE PUBLIC ROADS, STREETS AND HIGHWAYS FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF ENFORCING SPEED LIMITS WITHIN THE SPECIAL ZONES DESIGNATED IN THE VICINITY OF SCHOOLS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-515, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT FUNDS FROM VIOLATIONS OF THE SPECIAL ZONES DESIGNATED IN THE VICINITY OF A SCHOOL SHALL BE USED BY COUNTIES FOR SCHOOL SAFETY BY FUNDING SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO SCHOOLS OR BY FUNDING SAFETY TRAINING OF SCHOOL FACULTY AND STAFF; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1045

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-127, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO BE EMPLOYED AS A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER WITH AN EMPLOYER OTHER THAN THE EMPLOYER FOR WHICH THE RETIREE WAS WORKING AT THE TIME OF RETIREMENT AND DRAW THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE, DURING WHICH TIME THE RETIREE MAY WORK THE FULL NUMBER OF NORMAL WORKING DAYS FOR THE POSITION AND RECEIVE THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE SALARY IN EFFECT FOR THE POSITION AT THE TIME OF EMPLOYMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1046

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTIONS 25-11-149, 25-11-321 AND 25-13-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE RECEIPT OF RETIREMENT BENEFITS FROM THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, THE SUPPLEMENTAL LEGISLATIVE RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL RETIREMENT SYSTEM IS CONDITIONED ON THE MEMBER'S HONEST AND FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE OF HIS OR HER PUBLIC DUTIES FOR THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT A MEMBER'S CONVICTION OF OR PLEA OF GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE TO A FELONY INVOLVING PUBLIC FUNDS OF $50,000.00 OR MORE IS CONSIDERED TO BE A BREACH OF THE PUBLIC TRUST AND A BREACH OF THE MEMBER'S CONTRACT WITH THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT IF A MEMBER OF THE SYSTEM OR PLAN IS CONVICTED OF OR ENTERS A PLEA OF GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE IN ANY COURT TO A FELONY INVOLVING PUBLIC FUNDS OF $50,000.00 OR MORE THAT IS COMMITTED ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2026, THE COURT SHALL CONDUCT A HEARING IN A SEPARATE CIVIL PROCEEDING TO DETERMINE IF ALL OF THE CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN MET; TO PROVIDE THAT IF ALL OF THE CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN MET, THE COURT SHALL ISSUE AN ORDER THAT THE MEMBER BE TERMINATED FROM MEMBERSHIP IN THE SYSTEM OR PLAN AND FORFEIT HIS OR HER RETIREMENT BENEFITS FROM THE SYSTEM OR PLAN; TO PROVIDE THAT A MEMBER WHO IS CONVICTED OF SUCH A CRIME SHALL NOT BE TERMINATED FROM MEMBERSHIP IN THE SYSTEM OR PLAN OR FORFEIT HIS OR HER RETIREMENT BENEFITS FROM THE SYSTEM OR PLAN UNTIL ALL APPEALS OF THE CONVICTION HAVE BEEN FINALLY CONCLUDED OR THE TIME FOR AN APPEAL FROM THE CONVICTION HAS EXPIRED; TO PROVIDE THAT AFTER RECEIVING THE TERMINATION AND FORFEITURE ORDER FROM THE COURT, THE SYSTEM SHALL REQUEST THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR A DETERMINATION OF WHETHER ALL APPEALS OF THE CONVICTION HAVE BEEN FINALLY CONCLUDED OR THE TIME FOR AN APPEAL FROM THE CONVICTION HAS EXPIRED; TO PROVIDE THAT AFTER THE ATTORNEY GENERAL NOTIFIES THE SYSTEM THAT ALL APPEALS OF THE CONVICTION HAVE BEEN FINALLY CONCLUDED OR THE TIME FOR AN APPEAL FROM THE CONVICTION HAS EXPIRED, THE SYSTEM SHALL TERMINATE THE MEMBER FROM MEMBERSHIP IN THE SYSTEM OR PLAN AND THE MEMBER SHALL FORFEIT HIS OR HER RETIREMENT BENEFITS FROM THE SYSTEM OR PLAN; TO PROVIDE THAT A MEMBER WHO IS TERMINATED FROM MEMBERSHIP IN THE SYSTEM OR PLAN SHALL HAVE HIS OR HER CONTRIBUTIONS REFUNDED WITHOUT ANY INTEREST; TO PROVIDE THAT IF A MEMBER OF THE SYSTEM OR PLAN IS ALSO A MEMBER OF ANOTHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM ADMINISTERED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SYSTEM, AND THE CRIME FOR WHICH THE MEMBER WAS CONVICTED OR ENTERED A PLEA OF GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE IS A FELONY INVOLVING PUBLIC FUNDS OF $50,000.00 OR MORE THAT IS COVERED BY ONLY ONE OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS, THE MEMBER WILL BE TERMINATED ONLY FROM THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM IN WHICH HIS OR HER EMPLOYMENT WAS COVERED AT THE TIME THAT HE OR SHE COMMITTED THE CRIME, AND WILL FORFEIT RETIREMENT BENEFITS ONLY FROM THAT RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SYSTEM MAY CONCLUSIVELY RELY ON A TERMINATION AND FORFEITURE ORDER FROM THE COURT AND THE NOTICE FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THAT THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ACT HAVE BEEN MET IN TERMINATING A MEMBER FROM MEMBERSHIP IN THE SYSTEM OR PLAN; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SYSTEM IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY MISTAKE IN THE PAYMENT OF RETIREMENT BENEFITS TO A MEMBER IN GOOD FAITH RELIANCE ON A TERMINATION AND FORFEITURE ORDER FROM THE COURT AND THE NOTICE FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY AMBIGUITY OR UNCERTAINTY ABOUT WHETHER A MEMBER SHOULD BE TERMINATED FROM MEMBERSHIP IN THE SYSTEM OR PLAN OR FORFEIT HIS OR HER RETIREMENT BENEFITS FROM THE SYSTEM OR PLAN SHALL BE RESOLVED IN FAVOR OF THE MEMBER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-11-105, 25-11-111, 25-11-117, 25-11-120, 25-11-129, 25-11-305, 25-11-309, 25-11-311, 25-11-319, 25-13-3, 25-13-11, 25-13-21, 25-13-28 AND 25-13-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1052

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE BOARD ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO REQUIRE ALL ACCREDITED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' TRAINING ACADEMIES IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMPONENTS ON THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 AND THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION; TO AMEND SECTION 45-6-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1041

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Engrossed
2/11/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION TO CONSTRUCT AND MAINTAIN A LEVEE SYSTEM ALONG THE YAZOO RIVER, WITHIN YAZOO COUNTY, AND TO PERFORM NECESSARY ACTIVITIES RELATED TO SUCH CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OR TO CEDE SUCH MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 69-27-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE MISSISSIPPI SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1053

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-1-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE CHIEF OF THE CAPITOL POLICE AND/OR THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO CREATE AND EMPLOY A PART-TIME RESERVE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION TO ASSIST IN EXECUTION OF THEIR DUTIES IN THE CAPITOL COMPLEX IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1054

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR CIVIL REMEDIES AGAINST THOSE WHO DISTRIBUTE CHILD EXPLOITATION MATERIALS; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY COMMERCIAL ENTITY THAT KNOWINGLY AND INTENTIONALLY PUBLISHES OR DISTRIBUTES OBSCENE MATERIAL, OR MATERIAL THAT DEPICTS, DESCRIBES, OR PROMOTES CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, ON THE INTERNET SHALL BE LIABLE FOR NOMINAL DAMAGES, ACTUAL DAMAGES, COURT COSTS AND REASONABLE ATTORNEY FEES AS ORDERED BY THE COURT; TO PROVIDE THAT AN INTERNET OR WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDER, AFFILIATE, OR SUBSIDIARY OF AN INTERNET OR WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDER, SEARCH ENGINE, OR CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDER SHALL NOT BE IN VIOLATION OF THIS ACT FOR PROVIDING ACCESS OR CONNECTION TO OR FROM A WEBSITE, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO SEEK INJUNCTIVE AND OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF AGAINST A COMMERCIAL ENTITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1058

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT FALSE OR SECRET COMPARTMENTS IN VEHICLES; TO ESTABLISH CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR PERSONS OWNING OR OPERATING A VEHICLE CONTAINING A FALSE OR SECRET COMPARTMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1059

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE MANDATORY MINIMUM PENALTIES FOR FELONY CHILD ABUSE; TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-42, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE PENALTIES FOR FELONY CHILD ABUSE WITH MANDATORY MINIMUMS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-353, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE AN ARREST OF SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSERS WITHIN A CERTAIN TIME; TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXCLUDE FELONY CHILD ABUSE FROM CERTAIN SENTENCE REDUCTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.