l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2625

Chief Information Officer; create an executive-appointed position.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on March 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT, WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE, A CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER WHO SHALL SERVE IN A CABINET POSITION; TO PRESCRIBE THE GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER; TO AUTHORIZE THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER TO HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO DO WHAT IS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE DUTIES PRESCRIBED UNDER THIS ACT; 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

Its course

January 19 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 action8 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1123 days

Government StructureJan 19 to Jan 2910 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 3 · stopped20 days

TechnologyFeb 16 to Feb 259 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 25 to Mar 3 · stopped6 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 19 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Government Structure
  2. Jan 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 12Sent to the House
  2. Feb 16Referred to the House committees on Technology and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Feb 25Reported as amended from TE to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Government StructureSenate
  2. Jan 29Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 11PassedSenate
  5. Feb 12Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 16Referred To Technology;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 25DR - TSDPAA: TE To ACHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives