MS HB883 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 25 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-25 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 25 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-25 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act Making An Appropriation To The State Department Of Mental Health For The Purpose Of Expanding Outpatient Services And Community-based Services For Former Inmates Of The Department Of Corrections Who Were Diagnosed With A Mental Illness While Housed Within A State Correctional Institution Of The Department Of Corrections And Who Are No Longer Incarcerated Within A Correctional Institution Of The Department Of Corrections, As Provided In House Bill No. , 2026 Regular Session, For The Fiscal Year 2027.
Title
Appropriation; Department of Mental Health to expand outpatient and community-based services for certain formerly incarcerated state inmates.
Sponsors
| Rep. Bo Brown [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2026-01-16 | House | Referred To Appropriations A |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0883.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0883IN.htm |
