Bills in the 2026 Regular Session, House.
Daryl Porter
Sponsored
Passed the House3
Suffrage; restore to Charity Payne-Williams of Tunica County.
Suffrage; restore to April Pace-Brooks of Coahoma County.
Suffrage; restore to Tramaine Wagner of Walthall County.
Out of committee1
Speed limits; increase on state highways and interstate highways by five miles per hour.
In committee28
Child care; DHS shall transfer to CCDF the first $40 Million of unspent TANF funds from prior FY to be used for child care vouchers.
Voter registration; authorize upon completion of sentence.
Unserialized firearms ("ghost guns"); create crime of possession of.
Firearm endorsement; require to be placed on driver's license.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Summit with purchasing and installing a weather siren.
Recurring subscription services; require businesses to provide 24 hours notice to customers before charging for.
Juneteenth; designate as a state holiday.
Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.
State employees; provide for 3% salary increase.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to Walthall County to assist Best of the Best Youth Sports with recreational park.
Appropriation; City of McComb for constructing new fire station and purchasing a new fire truck.
Appropriation; Town of Summit for purchase and installation of weather sirens.
Community Eligibility Provision of National School Lunch Program; require certain school districts to apply for.
Teacher's salary; provide $4,000.00 increase to minimum salary scale.
Community and junior colleges; authorize boards of trustees to reduce or waive out-of-state tuition for certain students.
Housing of youth offenders in other states; authorize counties and municipalities to contract for under certain circumstances.
School bus drivers; require to be trained and certified in first aid and CPR.
Appropriation; Best of the Best Youth Sports for improvements to its youth recreational park.
Dwelling units, certain; require to have fuel gas sensor devices.
Applications for absentee ballots; require sheriffs and police chiefs to have available for certain inmates.
Ross Barnett Reservoir; rename as the "B.B. King Reservoir".
Emergency Medical Care Clarity Act; create.
Mississippi Youth and Family Systems Coordination Task Force; create.
School districts; require teachers and other licensed personnel to be paid on a semimonthly basis.
"Mississippi Human Capital Supplemental Tax Act"; create.
"Mississippi Social Media Tax Act"; create.
Appropriation; Town of Summit for installation of an additional weather siren.
Suffrage; restore to Kynoa Trotter of Pike County.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Memorial highway; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 49 North as Colonel Donnel Berry.
DOC; require to provide inmates with protective equipment when using raw cleaning chemicals.
Passed the House · 3
Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations.
Teacher pay; increase for teachers and assistant teachers.
CTE; remove stipulation that only certain programs leading to industry certification are considered for statewide accountability.
In committee · 5
School teachers, assistant teachers and postsecondary professors and course instructors in full-time capacity; increase salary by $7,500.00.
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality; require to evaluate toxic air pollutants and revise air quality standards.
Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; create.
MS Medical Education Pipeline and Readiness Act; create.
Fatherhood Engagement in Maternal Health Act; create.