MS HB1422 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 19-21-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualifications Required To Serve As County Coroner By Requiring That A Person Seeking The Office Of Coroner To Attain A College Degree Or Higher; To Provide A Certain Exception Regarding The Attainment Of Such College Degree; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Coroner qualifications; revise minimum education requirement.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2026-01-16 | House | Referred To Public Health and Human Services |
Code Citations
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1422.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1422IN.htm |
