Legislative Research: MS HB173 | 2026 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 37-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Any Student Who Reaches The Age Of Six On Or Before December 31 To Enroll In First Grade At The Start Of The School Year During Which The Child Attains The Age Of Six; To Amend Secti... [HB173 2026 Detail][HB173 2026 Text][HB173 2026 Comments] | 2026-02-03 Died In Committee |
| 2025 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act Making An Appropriation To The Boards Of Supervisors Of Lee And Monroe Counties For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For The Natural Resource Camp Pilot Program In Those Counties For The Fiscal Year 2026. [HB173 2025 Detail][HB173 2025 Text][HB173 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-26 Died In Committee |
| 2024 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act Making An Appropriation To The Governing Authorities Of The Town Of Alligator To Assist In Costs Associated With The 2022 Water And Sewer Improvement Project For The Fiscal Year 2024. [HB173 2024 Detail][HB173 2024 Text][HB173 2024 Comments] | 2024-03-27 Died In Committee |
| 2023 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Create The Mississippi Commission On Wage Review; To Require The Commission To Examine The Wages Paid To Mississippi Employees, Both Public And Private, Establish Measurable Goals And Benchmarks For The State Of Mississippi Relating To Wage... [HB173 2023 Detail][HB173 2023 Text][HB173 2023 Comments] | 2023-01-31 Died In Committee |
| 2022 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 37-13-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Attendance Officers To Maintain Regular Office Hours, Beginning With The Date Of Their Return From Designated Leave Until The Last Day Prior To The Attendance Officer's Des... [HB173 2022 Detail][HB173 2022 Text][HB173 2022 Comments] | 2022-02-01 Died In Committee |
| 2021 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Require Persons Who Receive Public Assistance Benefits To Have A Voter Registration Card; And For Related Purposes. [HB173 2021 Detail][HB173 2021 Text][HB173 2021 Comments] | 2021-02-02 Died In Committee |
| 2020 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Require The Discontinuation Of End-of-course Subject Area Testing In Public High Schools; To Require All High School Students To Take The Act Test; To Amend Sections 37-16-7, 37-3-49, 37-15-38, 37-16-17 And 37-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972... [HB173 2020 Detail][HB173 2020 Text][HB173 2020 Comments] | 2020-03-03 Died In Committee |
| 2019 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 25-3-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Superintendent Of Public Education, The Commissioner Of Higher Education And The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Community College Board Shall Not Receive A Sa... [HB173 2019 Detail][HB173 2019 Text][HB173 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-05 Died In Committee |
| 2018 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time For The Sales Tax Exemption For Retail Sales Of Certain Articles Of Clothing From The Last Weekend In July To The First Weekend In August; And For Related Purposes. [HB173 2018 Detail][HB173 2018 Text][HB173 2018 Comments] | 2018-01-30 Died In Committee |
| 2017 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 83-1-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Insurance Premium Tax Revenue Deposited Into The Municipal Fire Protection Fund; To Amend Section 83-1-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Insura... [HB173 2017 Detail][HB173 2017 Text][HB173 2017 Comments] | 2017-01-31 Died In Committee |
| 2016 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 37-13-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Minimum Number Of Days Which Schools Receiving An Accreditation Rating Designation Of "d" Or "f" Must Be Kept In Session Each Scholastic Year; To Amend Section 37-151-5, Miss... [HB173 2016 Detail][HB173 2016 Text][HB173 2016 Comments] | 2016-02-23 Died In Committee |
| 2015 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Prohibit Employers From Inquiring Either Orally Or In Writing Regarding An Applicant's Criminal History; To Provide Exceptions; And For Related Purposes. [HB173 2015 Detail][HB173 2015 Text][HB173 2015 Comments] | 2015-02-03 Died In Committee |
| 2014 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Require Law Enforcement Officers To Undergo A Psychological Evaluation Every Two Years; To Authorize The Attorney General To Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes. [HB173 2014 Detail][HB173 2014 Text][HB173 2014 Comments] | 2014-02-04 Died In Committee |
| 2013 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 49-7-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create An Additional Category Of Resident Lifetime Sportsman License; To Provide That This Section Shall Stand Repealed On July 1, 2016; And For Related Purposes. [HB173 2013 Detail][HB173 2013 Text][HB173 2013 Comments] | 2013-02-05 Died In Committee |
| 2012 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 99-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions Relating To Forfeiture And Set Aside; To Provide Civil Immunity For Bail Agents Acting In Good Faith Within The Scope Of Their Authority; And For Related Purposes. [HB173 2012 Detail][HB173 2012 Text][HB173 2012 Comments] | 2012-03-06 Died In Committee |
| 2011 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 27-71-7 And 27-71-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Excise Tax And Markup On Alcoholic Beverages; To Amend Section 27-71-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Excise Tax On Light Wine And Beer; And For Rel... [HB173 2011 Detail][HB173 2011 Text][HB173 2011 Comments] | 2011-02-23 Died In Committee |
| 2010 Regular Session (Vetoed) | An Act To Amend Section 83-34-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Requirement That A Portion Of The State Insurance Premium Tax Revenue Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association Reinsuran... [HB173 2010 Detail][HB173 2010 Text][HB173 2010 Comments] | 2010-03-18 Allow Governor's Veto to Stand |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Mississippi HB173] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative Omeria Scott MS] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MS HB173 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, February 03). LegiScan. Retrieved July 16, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB173/2026
MLA
"MS HB173 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 03 Feb. 2026. Web. 16 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB173/2026>.
Chicago
"MS HB173 | 2026 | Regular Session." February 03, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed July 16, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB173/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. MS HB173 | 2026 | Regular Session. 03 February 2026. https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB173/2026 (accessed July 16, 2026).
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 13 | 91 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 15 | 9 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0173.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0100-0199/HB0173IN.htm |
