Bills in the 2026 Regular Session, House.
Jansen Owen
Sponsored
Became law1
Bench warrant notices; revise the process.
Passed the House6
Teacher pay; increase for teachers and assistant teachers.
Youth court jurisdiction; exclude youth with certain firearms' charges.
Grooming; revise age of child when person is in a position of trust.
Juror qualifications; revise.
Amniotic fluid embolism; direct Health Dept. to conduct educational activities for providers and patients about signs, symptoms and management of.
Airport authorities; authorize to take certain measures upon abandoned motor vehicles left on airport property.
Out of committee3
School Board members; require to be elected for term of four years at the statewide general election or presidential election.
"Alyssa's Law"; enact to authorize the implementation and installation of silent panic alarm systems in public and charter schools.
Teachers who have sexual relations with students; prohibit resignation in lieu of termination.
In committee8
Trey's Law; create to prohibit nondisclosure agreements by sex abuse survivors.
Electronic signatures; authorize for any warrants and domestic abuse protection orders.
Law Enforcement Supplemental Pay Program; create.
Probable cause hearings; require before arrest.
Capital rape; authorize life imprisonment or death penalty for crime of.
ETV; require Legislature to reduce general fund appropriations to by 20% and eliminate funding over five years.
School boards; require to report and publish a fiscal accounting report of compensation received by board members and all employees of the school district.
Driver's license; prohibit to non U.S. citizens.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
Homestead exemption; increase for honorably discharged veterans age 85 or older and unremarried surviving spouses of such persons.
Sexual battery; create a mandatory minimum for penalties.
Health benefit plans and Medicaid; require to offer coverage for biomarker testing.
Creating Transparency and Accountability in Dental Services Act; create to require annual reporting.
Memorial highway; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 49 North as Colonel Donnel Berry.
Passed the House · 3
"Mississippi Educational Freedom Program Act of 2026"; establish to provide greater flexibility and opportunity for school choice.
Student enrollment; require automobile registration as proof of residency.
Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations.
In committee · 2
Homestead exemption; increase for certain unremarried surviving spouses of veterans.
Military leave for training; revise amount authorized.