Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 294
MS Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel; clarify the practice limitations of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 99-39-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE PRACTICE LIMITATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF CAPITAL POST-CONVICTION; 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 7 to March 3, 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 action7 actions on 7 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Feb 1236 days
Judiciary BJan 7 to Feb 327 days
In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 3 · stopped19 days
Judiciary, Division BFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped14 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 7 – Feb 12
- Jan 7Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 11Read the third time in the House
- Feb 12Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 3
- Feb 13Sent to the Senate
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 7Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate