MS HB1 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on March 17 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-17 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on March 17 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-17 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 9-5-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Number Of Chancellors For The Third Chancery Court District In The "from And After January 1, 2027" Tier; To Condition The Qualifying Deadline For The "place Three" Chancellorship For The Third Chancery Court District Upon The Governor's Approval Of This Act; To Amend Section 23-15-977, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Section 9-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The County Composition Of The Third Chancery Court District, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Third Chancery Court District; revise number of chancellors.
Sponsors
| Rep. Kevin Horan [R] |
Roll Calls
2026-03-05 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-08 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-08 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Approved by Governor | |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Returned For Enrolling |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Passed |
| 2026-03-03 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | DR - TSDP: JA To AP |
| 2026-02-13 | Senate | Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Appropriations |
| 2026-01-09 | House | Transmitted To Senate |
| 2026-01-08 | House | Passed As Amended |
| 2026-01-08 | House | Amended |
| 2026-01-06 | House | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2026-01-06 | House | Referred To Judiciary B |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 15 | 977 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 9 | 5 | 11 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 9 | 5 | 13 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
