Bills in the 2026 Regular Session, Senate.
Jason Barrett
Sponsored
Became law1
Public lands; extend date of repeal on section prescribing who may purchase.
Passed the Senate6
Property at 1900 Woodrow Wilson Avenue; authorize DFA to sell and convey or lease on behalf of DPS.
Uniform Athlete Agents Law; penalize persons providing services without registering under.
Sheriffs; increase process, bond approval and notice fees.
State inmate housing rate; allow counties to contract services.
DFA; authorize the transfer and conveyance of ABC Warehouse to Madison County Economic Development Authority.
Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area."
Out of committee1
Environmental protection; prohibit geoengineering.
In committee19
Sex offenders; prohibit employment as first responders without DPS approval.
Misdemeanor warrant management system; direct the establishment of.
Sheriffs; require candidates for office to be certified law enforcement officers.
Legal assistants; restore the assistant removed from the Fourteenth Circuit Court District.
DUIs; authorize diversion for CDL holders who were operating vehicles that did not require a CDL at the time of offense.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Mississippi School of the Arts for support staff.
School bus drivers; provide annual salary supplement.
Outlaw kratom.
Property Tax Elimination and Replacement Study Committee; create.
Sales tax; distribute revenue from a municipal historical hamlet to the applicable county, to be spent solely in the hamlet.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Franklin County for infrastructure improvements.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Lincoln County for certain infrastructure projects.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Brookhaven for a public safety complex.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Pike County for the US 51 Railroad Bridge Project.
General fund; FY2027 appropriation to Brookhaven for a traffic signal at Biglane Drive and Highway 51.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Lawrence County for the repair and renovation of the county courthouse.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Amite County for infrastructure improvements.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation for assistant district attorneys within the Sixth Circuit Court District.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Scenic Rivers Development Alliance for infrastructure in certain counties.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
The Mississippi National Guard Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program; create.
Association Self-Funded Health Benefit Plan Act; enact.
Disaster-related funds; transfer monies to.
Vetoed · 1
Local Governments Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Program; create.
Passed the Senate · 1
Appropriation; additional for MEMA for purposes authorized under the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund.
In committee · 2
School classrooms; authorize Christian Bible to be kept in and enforce daily recitation of pledge.
Income tax; increase amount of credit for approved reforestation practices.