Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

House Constitution Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 2)

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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC28

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION BRINGING FORWARD SECTION 241, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, WHICH PRESCRIBES QUALIFICATIONS FOR ELECTORS AND INCLUDES THE LIST OF DISENFRANCHISING CRIMES, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC16

Introduced
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 TO PROVIDE SECURED BOND REQUIREMENTS FOR BAIL RESTRICTED OFFENSES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC35

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 112, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO REVISE THE LEGISLATURE'S AUTHORITY TO LIMIT OR DENY A COUNTY'S RIGHT TO LEVY COUNTY AND/OR SPECIAL TAXES ON NUCLEAR-POWERED ELECTRICAL GENERATING PLANTS, TO PROVIDE FOR A SPECIAL MODE OF VALUATION, ASSESSMENT AND LEVY UPON SUCH PLANTS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE REVENUE DERIVED THEREFROM.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC38

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 112, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO REVISE THE LEGISLATURE'S AUTHORITY TO LIMIT OR DENY A COUNTY'S RIGHT TO LEVY COUNTY AND/OR SPECIAL TAXES ON NUCLEAR-POWERED ELECTRICAL GENERATING PLANTS, TO PROVIDE FOR A SPECIAL MODE OF VALUATION, ASSESSMENT AND LEVY UPON SUCH PLANTS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE REVENUE DERIVED THEREFROM.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC26

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 BY CREATING A NEW SECTION ESTABLISHING THE RIGHT TO PERSONAL REPRODUCTIVE DECISIONS.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC39

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 241, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO REMOVE ALL DISENFRANCHISING CRIMES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC40

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO SECTIONS 33, 56, 61 AND 72, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PEOPLE RESERVE TO THEMSELVES THE RIGHT TO EXERCISE THE LEGISLATIVE POWER OF THE STATE TO PROPOSE NEW LAWS AND TO AMEND OR REPEAL EXISTING LAWS BY INITIATIVE, AND TO APPROVE OR REJECT THE SAME IN AN ELECTION INDEPENDENT OF THE LEGISLATURE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC32

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 273, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO CONFORM THE PRO RATA SIGNATURE REQUIREMENTS FROM EACH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT FOR AN INITIATIVE PETITION TO THE NUMBER OF CURRENT CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC33

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 273, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO CONFORM THE SIGNATURE REQUIREMENTS FROM EACH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT FOR AN INITIATIVE PETITION TO THE NUMBER OF CURRENT CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SC501

Introduced
1/6/26  
Refer
1/6/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO SECTIONS 117, 133, 250, 154, 150, 41, 42 AND 171 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO REQUIRE THAT THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR MISSISSIPPI ELECTED OFFICIALS, WHICH INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, SECRETARY OF THE STATE, STATE AUDITOR, STATE TREASURER, PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONERS, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE, SUPREME COURT JUSTICES, COURT OF APPEALS JUDGES, CHANCERY AND CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES AND JUSTICE COURT JUDGES, INCLUDE BEING A NATURAL BORN CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SC502

Introduced
1/6/26  
Refer
1/6/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 26 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO EXPAND THE SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OF THE STATE GRAND JURY; TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE CRIMES MUST OCCUR WITHIN MORE THAN ONE CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT OR HAVE TRANSPIRED OR HAVE SIGNIFICANCE IN MORE THAN 1 CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT OF THIS STATE.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SC514

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 TO REQUIRE ALL CANDIDATES RUNNING FOR STATE AND COUNTY ELECTIONS TO SECURE THE MAJORITY VOTE TO BE ELECTED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SC510

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 TO PROHIBIT PERSONS CHARGED WITH BAIL RESTRICTED OFFENSES FROM BEING CONSIDERED ELIGIBLE BY ANY JUDGE FOR RELEASE ON AN UNSECURED JUDICIAL RELEASE; TO STIPULATE THAT SUCH PERSONS CHARGED WITH BAIL RESTRICTED OFFENSES SHALL ONLY BE RELEASED THROUGH THE USE OF CERTAIN BONDS; TO STIPULATE THAT JUDGES OTHERWISE HAVE THE AUTHORITY, IN THEIR DISCRETION, TO RELEASE A PERSON ON AN UNSECURED JUDICIAL RELEASE; TO ALLOW THE LEGISLATURE TO ENACT LEGISLATION CONSISTENT WITH THIS AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SC503

Introduced
1/8/26  
Refer
1/8/26  
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 TO REQUIRE ALL CANDIDATES RUNNING FOR STATE AND COUNTY ELECTIONS TO SECURE THE MAJORITY VOTE TO BE ELECTED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2093

Introduced
1/8/26  
Refer
1/8/26  
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-563 AND 23-15-573, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REDUCE THE LENGTH OF TIME AFTER THE ELECTION WITHIN WHICH A VOTER WHO IS UNABLE TO PRESENT ACCEPTABLE PHOTOGRAPHIC IDENTIFICATION MUST RETURN TO THE CIRCUIT OR MUNICIPAL CLERK'S OFFICE TO PRESENT PHOTOGRAPHIC IDENTIFICATION OR EXECUTE A RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION AFFIDAVIT; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH VOTERS MUST RETURN TO THE CIRCUIT OR MUNICIPAL CLERK'S OFFICE WITHIN THREE RATHER THAN FIVE DAYS TO ENSURE THAT HIS OR HER BALLOT IS COUNTED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.