Bills in the 2026 Regular Session, House.
Noah Sanford
Sponsored
Became law4
OMR voting equipment; prohibit from being capable of establishing wireless connections during an election.
In-person absentee voting; require use of OMR equipment and establish security measures and procedure to challenge.
Sample ballots; revise timeframe for Secretary of State to furnish to election commissioners.
Absentee ballots; require receipt day before federal election if U.S. Supreme Court rules federal laws preempt state.
Passed the House10
Medical records; set maximum amounts of fees that may be charged for providing in electronic format.
Real property conveyance; authorize 18 year olds to contract for.
County and municipal executive agreements; revise circuit/municipal clerk or county/municipal election commission to enter.
Cottage food operation; remove annual gross sales cap and allow online sales of products directly to consumers in the state.
In-person absentee voting; require daily printout of total number of votes cast in circuit clerk's office by OMR equipment.
Election results; require Secretary of State to develop centralized, statewide election night reporting system.
Safeguard Honest Integrity in Elections for Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act; create.
Suffrage; restore to Omar Eugene Magee of Covington County.
Suffrage; restore to Christopher Preston of Covington County.
Suffrage; restore to Jared Scott Drennan of Covington County.
Out of committee2
Money transmission fees; require money transmitters to collect on certain transfers.
Expert citizen teachers; provide rate of compensation for those employed in critical shortage areas.
In committee11
Election commissioner; revise office to be nonpartisan.
Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property or services to Veterans Outreach.
Sex offender registry; require registration with the sheriff of the county of residence in addition to under requirements.
Justice court; revise jurisdiction and filing fees.
Older Mississippians Act; create to be administered by the Divison of Aging and Adult Services of DHS.
MS Long-Term Care Ombudsman Act; create.
Candidates; authorize political party executive committee to disqualify a candidate not meeting the committee's qualifications.
State identification requirements; provide exclusion for certain religious beliefs regarding photographs.
Aggravated manslaughter; create the crime of.
Teachers education; require partnership between community colleges and 4-year colleges to facilitate streamlined process to degree.
State Suffrage Restoration Panel; create as an alternate process to having right to vote restored.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Sanctuary policies; prohibit certain government entities and employees from adopting or interfering with federal immigration enforcement.
Memorial highway; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 49 North as Colonel Donnel Berry.