Bills in the 2026 Regular Session, Senate.
Kamesha Mumford
Sponsored
Passed the Senate1
Illegal dumping; increase penalties for.
In committee21
School-based clinics and school nurses; direct State Department of Education to establish minimum standards and salary schedule.
Mississippi Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act of 2026; enact.
HBCU Equity Fund; create.
Volunteer firefighters; create grants for tuition assistance and purchase and maintenance of equipment.
Mississippi Land Bank Act; local government transfer vacant and abandoned property to.
Blight; provide procedure for marketable title for properties forfeited to the state.
Mississippi Fair Housing Act; enact.
Statewide Insurance Enrollment Assistance Program; establish within the Mississippi Department of Insurance.
Mental health treatment court; provide clear authorization for, revise eligibility for.
Purple Angels Law; enact to create a persistent-domestic-violence-offender registry within the Department of Public Safety.
Misappropriation of funds; criminalize failure to pay utility services in accordance with lease.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Hinds County for construction of a community center and park in Pocahontas.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Hinds County for road and infrastructure improvements.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the State Department of Health for an infant mortality reduction initiative.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Bolton for infrastructure improvements to certain structures.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Edwards for the purchase of certain equipment and paving and resurfacing of a parking lot.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Hinds County for sewer and drainage improvements in Presidential Hills.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Jackson for road and infrastructure improvements in Northwest Jackson.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Hinds County for improvements to and equipping of certain volunteer fire departments.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Hinds County for the purchase and installation of security cameras for homeowner's associations.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Hinds County for infrastructure improvements in Bolton, Edwards and Brownsville.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 6
The Mississippi National Guard Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program; create.
Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; create.
Homestead exemption; revise certain provisions regarding application for.
Disaster-related funds; transfer monies to.
City of Clinton; extend repealer on authority for tax on restaurants to promote tourism, parks and recreation.
City of Jackson; extend repealer on CVB, and authorize additional 1% hotel/motel tax and 1/2% restaurant tax.
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.
Office of Workforce Development; authorize to implement and oversee an employee childcare tuition assistance program.
Capacity Project Fund; direct transfer to.
UPSKILL Mississippi Grant Program; create.
Mississippi Land Bank Act; local government transfer vacant and abandoned property to.
Appropriation; additional for MEMA for purposes authorized under the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund.
In committee · 9
Annual prostate cancer screening; require certain group health plans and insurers to cover without cost-sharing for high-risk men.
Health Insurance Coverage for Fertility Preservation Services Act; enact.
Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; appropriation to DFA.
Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; enact.
Jackson Airport takeover; repeal provisions regarding.
General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Clinton/Raymond/Bolton Regional Wastewater project.
City of Jackson; extend repealer on CVB, and authorize additional 1% hotel/motel tax and 1/2% restaurant tax.
Homestead exemption; grant unremarried surviving spouse of totally disabled homeowner same exemption as deceased.