Mississippi
2026 Regular Session·4 bills·Adjourned April 5, 2026
Track legislation moving through Mississippi. Browse 4 bills and resolutions during the 2026 Regular Session, each with a plain-language summary, current status from introduction to enactment, sponsors, and voting history.
Bills
An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff And His Deputies In Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Units Upon The Public Streets, Roads And Highways Of The County Lying Outside Of The Limits Of Any Municipality, Village Or Hamlet; To Prioritize Usage In Certain Areas; To Limit The Number Of Radar Speed Detection Equipment Units In A County Based On Population; To Define And Prohibit Speed Traps; To Bring Forward Section 37-25-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Driver Training Penalty Assessment Fund, For Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff And His Deputies In Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Units Upon The Public Streets, Roads And Highways Of The County Lying Outside Of The Limits Of Any Municipality, Village Or Hamlet; To Prioritize Usage In Certain Areas; To Limit The Number Of Radar Speed Detection Equipment Units In A County Based On Population; To Define And Prohibit Speed Traps; To Bring Forward Section 37-25-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Driver Training Penalty Assessment Fund, For Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
A Concurrent Resolution Proposing Amendments To Sections 33, 56, 61 And 72, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That The People Reserve To Themselves The Right To Exercise The Legislative Power Of The State To Propose New Laws And To Amend Or Repeal Existing Laws By Initiative, And To Approve Or Reject The Same In An Election Independent Of The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.
A Concurrent Resolution Proposing Amendments To Sections 33, 56, 61 And 72, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That The People Reserve To Themselves The Right To Exercise The Legislative Power Of The State To Propose New Laws And To Amend Or Repeal Existing Laws By Initiative, And To Approve Or Reject The Same In An Election Independent Of The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 41-29-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Marijuana As A Schedule I Controlled Substance; To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Marijuana As A Schedule Iii Controlled Substance; To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Penalties Included In The Uniform Controlled Substances Law, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Sections 33-13-520, 41-29-105 And 41-29-147, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Certain Controlled Substances, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 41-29-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Marijuana As A Schedule I Controlled Substance; To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Marijuana As A Schedule Iii Controlled Substance; To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Penalties Included In The Uniform Controlled Substances Law, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Sections 33-13-520, 41-29-105 And 41-29-147, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Certain Controlled Substances, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-2-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Criminal Fine For Failure To Wear A Seatbelt; To Divert The Monies Received From Such Fines To Certain Funds To Be Disbursed Subject To Appropriation By The Legislature For Education And Information Programs; To Amend Section 63-7-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Criminal Fine For Failure To Use A Child Passenger Restraint Device; To Divert The Monies Received From Such Fines To Certain Funds To Be Disbursed Subject To Appropriation By The Legislature For Education And Information Programs; To Mirror The Provision Of Law In The Chapter Concerning Seatbelts That Violations Of This Section Shall Not Be Entered On Driving Records; To Amend Section 63-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Use Of Safety Seat Belt Education Fund As A Special Fund Within The State Treasury; To Update An Outdated Reference To The Former State Tax Commission; To Amend Sections 37-25-17 And 63-7-311, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-2-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Criminal Fine For Failure To Wear A Seatbelt; To Divert The Monies Received From Such Fines To Certain Funds To Be Disbursed Subject To Appropriation By The Legislature For Education And Information Programs; To Amend Section 63-7-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Criminal Fine For Failure To Use A Child Passenger Restraint Device; To Divert The Monies Received From Such Fines To Certain Funds To Be Disbursed Subject To Appropriation By The Legislature For Education And Information Programs; To Mirror The Provision Of Law In The Chapter Concerning Seatbelts That Violations Of This Section Shall Not Be Entered On Driving Records; To Amend Section 63-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Use Of Safety Seat Belt Education Fund As A Special Fund Within The State Treasury; To Update An Outdated Reference To The Former State Tax Commission; To Amend Sections 37-25-17 And 63-7-311, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.