Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 707
Radar; authorize use by law enforcement officers in certain municipalities.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-519, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF RADAR SPEED DETECTION EQUIPMENT BY ANY MUNICIPALITY WITH A POPULATION OF AT LEAST 2,000 THAT LIES UPON A TWO-LANE FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HIGHWAY WHERE THERE IS A PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY AS WELL AS A CERTAIN STATE OPERATED REGIONAL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 14 to February 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Feb 3 · stopped20 days
County AffairsJan 14 to Jan 206 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 20 to Feb 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 14 – Feb 3
- Jan 14Referred to the House committees on County Affairs and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Jan 20Reported from CA to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 14Referred To County Affairs;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Jan 20DR - TSDP: CA To ACHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives