STATE BILLMS HB 1612PASSED

Department of Public Safety; consolidate offices and revise provisions related to.

State of Mississippi

An Act To Amend Section 45-1-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Consolidate Certain Offices Within The Department Of Public Safety; To Amend Section 19-5-371, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On Section 19-5-357, Which Is The Provision Of Law That Authorizes A Fee On Each Subscriber Service Line Within The State Of Mississippi To Fund Training By The Board Of Emergency Telecommunications Standards And Training; To Amend Section 41-61-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fee Paid To The State Medical Examiner Per Completed Autopsy; To Amend Section 63-21-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fee The Department Of Public Safety Charges For The Completion Of A Safety Inspection For The Purpose Of Requesting A Branded Title On A Vehicle With A Salvage Certificate Of Title; To Amend Section 45-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Vest The Officers Of The Department Of Public Safety Assigned By The Commissioner To Transport And Protect State Officials Or Dignitaries While Acting In Their Official Capacities With The Power Of General Police Officers Anywhere In The State While In The Performance Of Their Duties; And For Related Purposes.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 8, 2026
218 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MS HB 1612 · PassedApr 8

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by Governor · Apr 8, 2026

Sponsors

KHKevin HoranRepresentative · Republican · HD-034Primary sponsor
JHJeff HaleRepresentative · Republican · HD-024Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 8, 2026Approved by Governor
Apr 6, 2026Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
Apr 2, 2026Enrolled Bill SignedHouse
Mar 31, 2026Conference Report AdoptedHouse
Mar 31, 2026Conference Report AdoptedSenate
Mar 30, 2026Conference Report FiledHouse
Mar 30, 2026Conference Report FiledSenate
Mar 23, 2026Conferees Named Fillingane,Sparks,RhodesSenate
Show 11 earlier actions
Mar 23, 2026Conferees Named Horan,Owen,Anderson (122nd)House
Mar 18, 2026Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse
Mar 12, 2026Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
Mar 10, 2026Passed As AmendedSenate
Mar 10, 2026AmendedSenate
Mar 3, 2026Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
Feb 17, 2026Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
Feb 12, 2026Transmitted To SenateHouse
Feb 11, 2026PassedHouse
Feb 3, 2026Title Suff Do PassHouse
Jan 19, 2026Referred To Judiciary BHouse

Recorded votes

House PassedFeb 11, 2026 · House · 109 yea · 4 nayPassed
Senate Passed As AmendedMar 10, 2026 · Senate · 52 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Conference Report AdoptedMar 31, 2026 · Senate · 50 yea · 2 nayPassed
House Conference Report AdoptedMar 31, 2026 · House · 114 yea · 1 nayPassed

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