Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 12, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2256
County boards of supervisors; permit to regulate, repair and maintain certain county and municipal cemeteries.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-7-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PERMIT BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS TO MAINTAIN AND REPAIR PUBLIC CEMETERIES WITHIN THE COUNTY BOUNDARIES OR IN ANY MUNICIPALITY LOCATED WITHIN THE COUNTY; TO PERMIT BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS TO USE ANY AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE AND BILL FOR REIMBURSEMENT MUNICIPALITIES WHEN APPLICABLE; TO AMEND SECTION 39-5-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 14 to February 12, 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 SenateJan 14 to Feb 12 · stopped29 days
County AffairsJan 14 to Feb 320 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 Senate Jan 14 – Feb 12
- Jan 14Referred to the Senate committee on County Affairs
- Feb 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 12Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 14Referred To County AffairsSenate
- Feb 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 12Died On CalendarSenate