MS HB1540 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 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 Be Known As The Mississippi Search And Rescue Program Act; To Establish The Mississippi Search And Rescue Program; To Define Terms; To Require The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency And The Director Of The Agency To Perform Certain Duties Under The Program; To Provide That The Program Shall Receive The Necessary Funding For Equipment, Training Facilities, And Warehouses For Equipment And Personnel For The Program To Perform Its Functions; To Create A Special Fund With The State Treasury To Be Known As The Mississippi Search And Rescue Program Fund; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Mississippi Search and Rescue Program; create.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-03HouseDied In Committee
2026-01-19HouseReferred To State Affairs;Appropriations A

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