Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 600
Lobbying law; require registration statement to include information about foreign adversaries and foreign principals.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 5-8-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR "FOREIGN ADVERSARY" AND "FOREIGN PRINCIPAL"; TO AMEND SECTION 5-8-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A LOBBYIST'S REGISTRATION STATEMENT SHALL INCLUDE WHETHER THE LOBBYIST'S CLIENT IS A FOREIGN PRINCIPAL OF A FOREIGN ADVERSARY, AND, IF SO, THE NAME OF THE FOREIGN ADVERSARY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 15 to February 4, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 4 · stopped20 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 15 to Feb 4 · stopped20 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 15 – Feb 4
- Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 15Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives