Mississippi HB765 prohibits elected and appointed state officers from participating in public advertising funded by legislative appropriations.
Mississippi HB765 prohibits elected and appointed state officers from visually or audibly participating in public advertising funded by legislative appropriations. This includes any form of communication publicly promoting a product or service or intending to persuade an audience. The prohibition does not apply if neither the image nor voice of the state officer is included in the advertisement. The act codifies this prohibition as a new section in Chapter 1, Title 25, Mississippi Code of 1972, and takes effect from July 1, 2026.
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