l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 1723

Artificial intelligence; define.

Became law as Chapter 311, Laws of 2026, signed March 9, 2026, 49 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DEFINE THE TERM "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE"; 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

1 co-sponsor

Omeria Scott

Its course

January 19 to March 9, 2026, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 416 days

TechnologyJan 19 to Jan 289 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 2622 days

TechnologyFeb 16 to Feb 259 days

With the GovernorFeb 26 to Mar 911 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 19 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Technology
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Feb 26

  1. Feb 5Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committee on Technology
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 26Passed the Senate

To the Governor Feb 27 – Mar 9

  1. Feb 27Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Mar 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 9Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To TechnologyHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 16Referred To TechnologySenate
  6. Feb 25Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Feb 26PassedSenate
  8. Feb 27Returned For EnrollingSenate
  9. Feb 27Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Mar 9Approved by GovernorGovernor