STATE BILLMS SB 2848PASSED

Towing and sale of motor vehicles; revise records and notification requirements related to.

An Act To Amend Section 85-7-251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Towing Companies To Record Certain Information From Any Person Who Requests The Company's Services; To Amend Section 63-23-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Notification Required By Towing Companies Before Property Is Sold; To Authorize Third-party Vendors To Assist In Notification When No Claims Have Been Made To Vehicles; To Amend Section 63-23-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 8, 2026; 218 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

MS SB 2848 · PassedApr 8

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Bill details

Last action: Approved by Governor · Apr 8, 2026

Sponsor

JHJosh HarkinsSenator · Republican · SD-020Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 8, 2026Approved by Governor

Apr 6, 2026Enrolled Bill SignedHouse

Apr 6, 2026Enrolled Bill SignedSenate

Apr 2, 2026Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse

Apr 1, 2026Motion to Reconsider Entered (Sanford, Hood, Yates)House

Apr 1, 2026Conference Report AdoptedSenate

Apr 1, 2026Conference Report AdoptedHouse

Mar 31, 2026Conference Report FiledHouse

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Mar 31, 2026Conference Report FiledSenate

Mar 31, 2026Recommitted For Further ConfSenate

Mar 31, 2026Recommitted For Further ConfHouse

Mar 30, 2026Conference Report FiledSenate

Mar 30, 2026Conference Report FiledHouse

Mar 25, 2026Conferees Named Hood,Yates,YanceyHouse

Mar 24, 2026Conferees Named Harkins,Johnson,BarrettSenate

Mar 17, 2026Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate

Mar 12, 2026Returned For ConcurrenceHouse

Mar 10, 2026Passed As AmendedHouse

Mar 10, 2026AmendedHouse

Mar 3, 2026Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse

Feb 16, 2026Referred To Judiciary AHouse

Feb 13, 2026Transmitted To HouseSenate

Feb 11, 2026Passed As AmendedSenate

Feb 11, 2026AmendedSenate

Feb 3, 2026Title Suff Do PassSenate

Jan 19, 2026Referred To FinanceSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Passed As AmendedFeb 11, 2026 · Senate · 49 yea · 3 nayPassed

House Passed As AmendedMar 10, 2026 · House · 117 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Conference Report AdoptedApr 1, 2026 · House · 121 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Conference Report AdoptedApr 1, 2026 · Senate · 48 yea · 4 nayPassed

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