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2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2924

Appropriation; additional for MEMA for purposes authorized under the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 30, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT MAKING AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF DISASTER ASSISTANCE TRUST FUNDS TO THE MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR THE PURPOSES OF DEFRAYING EXPENSES RELATED TO THE STATE OBLIGATIONS FOR DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY, INCLUDING THE SEVERE WEATHER EVENT BEGINNING ON JANUARY 24, 2026, FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING UPON PASSAGE OF THIS ACT, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2027.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

51 co-sponsors

Rita Potts Parks, Neil S. Whaley, Juan Barnett, Jason Barrett, Andy Berry, Bradford Blackmon, Kevin Blackwell, David Blount, Nicole Boyd, Gary Brumfield, Hob Bryan, Albert Butler, Joel R. Carter, Jr., Lydia Graves Chassaniol, Kathy L. Chism, Dennis DeBar, Jr., Scott DeLano, Johnny DuPree, Jeremy England, Joey Fillingane, Hillman Terome Frazier, Theresa Gillespie Isom, Josh Harkins, Don Hartness, Rod Hickman, Angela Burks Hill, Reginald Jackson, Chris Johnson, Dean Kirby, Philman Ladner, Tyler McCaughn, Michael McLendon, Chad McMahan, J. Walter Michel, Kamesha Mumford, Sollie B. Norwood, Justin Pope, Brian Rhodes, Joseph M. Seymour, Derrick T. Simmons, Sarita Simmons, Daniel H. Sparks, Benjamin Suber, Jeff Tate, Lane Taylor, Joseph Thomas, Mike Thompson, Angela Turner Ford, Brice Wiggins, Bart Williams, Chuck Younger

Its course

February 2 to March 30, 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 action20 actions on 12 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Feb 31 day

AppropriationsFeb 2 to Feb 20 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Mar 530 days

Appropriations AFeb 6 to Mar 325 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyMar 3 to Mar 30 days

Appropriations AMar 3 to Mar 30 days

Back in the SenateMar 5 to Mar 30 · stopped25 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

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 Feb 2 – Feb 3

  1. Feb 2Referred to the Senate committee on Appropriations
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 3Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the House
  3. Feb 6Referred to the House committees on Appropriations A and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  4. Mar 3Reported as amended from AP to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported as amended from AC to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  7. Mar 5Amended in the House
  8. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 6 – Mar 30

  1. Mar 6Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 18Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 19Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, DeBar and DeLano
  4. Mar 23Conferees named in the House: Read, Deweese and Oliver
  5. Mar 27Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Mar 29Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  9. Mar 30Died in conference in the Senate
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Feb 2Referred To AppropriationsSenate
  2. Feb 2Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 3PassedSenate
  4. Feb 3Immediate ReleaseSenate
  5. Feb 3Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 6Referred To Appropriations A;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 3DR - TSDPAA: AP To ACHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 3DR - TSDPAA: AC To APHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 5AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 5Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 18Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  14. Mar 19Conferees Named Hopson,DeBar,DeLanoSenate
  15. Mar 23Conferees Named Read,Deweese,OliverHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Mar 29Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  19. Mar 29Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
  20. Mar 30Died In ConferenceSenate