l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2817

Department of Public Safety; consolidate offices and revise provisions related to.

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 AMEND SECTION 45-1-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONSOLIDATE CERTAIN OFFICES WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; TO AMEND SECTION 19-5-371, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON SECTION 19-5-357, WHICH IS THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT AUTHORIZES A FEE ON EACH SUBSCRIBER SERVICE LINE WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO FUND TRAINING BY THE BOARD OF EMERGENCY TELECOMMUNICATIONS STANDARDS AND TRAINING; TO AMEND SECTION 41-61-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE FEE PAID TO THE STATE MEDICAL EXAMINER PER COMPLETED AUTOPSY; TO AMEND SECTION 63-21-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE FEE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY CHARGES FOR THE COMPLETION OF A SAFETY INSPECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF REQUESTING A BRANDED TITLE ON A VEHICLE WITH A SALVAGE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 45-3-21, 45-3-19, AND 45-3-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 action7 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 921 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 19 to Jan 289 days

Government StructureJan 28 to Jan 291 day

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to Mar 3 · stopped22 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 12 to Mar 3 · stopped19 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 Senate Jan 19 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division B and on Government Structure
  2. Jan 28Reported from JB to GS in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 9Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 10Sent to the House
  2. Feb 12Referred to the House committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Judiciary B
  3. Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Government StructureSenate
  2. Jan 28DR - TSDP: JB To GSSenate
  3. Jan 29Title Suff Do PassSenate
  4. Feb 9PassedSenate
  5. Feb 10Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 12Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives