MS HB4 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on February 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-12 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on February 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-12 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Election On The Question Of Municipal Annexation In Both The Municipality And The Territory Proposed To Be Annexed When The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality Desire To Enlarge Its Boundaries; To Amend Sections 21-1-29, 21-1-31, 21-1-33, 21-1-35, 21-1-37 And 21-1-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Question Of Municipal Annexation From Chancery Court Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Municipal annexation; provide that an election shall be held on the question of.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | House | Died On Calendar |
| 2026-01-22 | House | Tabled Subject To Call |
| 2026-01-20 | House | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2026-01-07 | House | Referred To County Affairs |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1 | 27 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 21 | 1 | 29 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 21 | 1 | 31 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 21 | 1 | 33 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 21 | 1 | 35 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 21 | 1 | 37 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 21 | 1 | 39 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0004.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0004IN.htm |
