Bills in the 2026 Regular Session, Senate.
Johnny DuPree
Sponsored
Became law1
City of Hattiesburg; extend repealer on tourism commission and hotel/motel tax.
Out of committee1
Public property; authorize DFA to defer to USM recommendation for terms of sale as approved by IHL for certain property.
In committee11
Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; enact.
Radar speed detection units; authorize use by sheriff.
Mississippi Minimum Wage Act; enact.
Veterans; allow free admission to state parks and museums.
Cash purchases; require merchants to round to the nearest five-cent denomination for.
Nonviolent Firearm Offense Early Intervention Program Act; enact.
Rehabilitation Incentive Program Act; enact.
Income tax; rescind reduction of.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hattiesburg for improvements in its veteran district.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hattiesburg for the installation of Wi-Fi hotspots.
Forrest County; authorize sheriff to use radar speed detection equipment.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
The Mississippi National Guard Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program; create.
Child support; withhold gaming winnings of persons who have outstanding child support arrearages.
Disaster-related funds; transfer monies to.
Appropriation; Community and Junior College Board - Administrative expenses.
Appropriation; Community and Junior College Board - Support for community and junior colleges.
Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of.
Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners, Board of.
Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of.
Vetoed · 1
Local Governments Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Program; create.
Passed the Senate · 7
School teachers, assistant teachers, and college faculty; raise pay of.
Retired educators; revise provisions regarding return to work as teachers.
Mississippi PERS Stability Act; enact.
Mississippi Compulsory School Attendance Law; revise provisions concerning.
Literacy in Grades 4 through 8; develop intervention strategies to support the promotion of.
Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; expand conditions for certain qualified businesses or industries receiving incentive payments.
Appropriation; additional for MEMA for purposes authorized under the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund.
In committee · 4
Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Cottage foods; further define and increase sellers allowed annual gross sales amount to $120,000.00.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hattiesburg for infrastructure improvements in a certain area of the city.
City of Hattiesburg; authorize to enter into a long-term lease agreement.