Legislative Research: MS HB279 | 2026 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Provide That Daylight Saving Time Shall Be The Year-round Standard Time Of The State Of Mississippi If Federal Law Is Amended To Authorize States To Observe Daylight Saving Time Year-round; And For Related Purposes. [HB279 2026 Detail][HB279 2026 Text][HB279 2026 Comments] | 2026-02-03 Died In Committee |
| 2025 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... [HB279 2025 Detail][HB279 2025 Text][HB279 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-04 Died In Committee |
| 2024 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 21-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Age For Expunction Of Misdemeanors; And For Related Purposes. [HB279 2024 Detail][HB279 2024 Text][HB279 2024 Comments] | 2024-03-05 Died In Committee |
| 2023 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Prohibit State Employees Who Have Been Issued Electronic Devices For The Purpose Of Performing Work-related Functions From Downloading Or Using The Tiktok Application On Any Device Issued By The State; To Require The Removal Of Such Applica... [HB279 2023 Detail][HB279 2023 Text][HB279 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-09 Died On Calendar |
| 2022 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Create A Task Force To Address The Disparity Of African-american Males In The Judicial System; To Specify The Duties Of The Task Force; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; And For Related Purposes. [HB279 2022 Detail][HB279 2022 Text][HB279 2022 Comments] | 2022-02-01 Died In Committee |
| 2021 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Require Property And Casualty Insurers To Require Blighted Real Property To Be Cleaned Up Before Paying More Than One-fourth Of The Damages Owed; To Require The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act And Adopt Any R... [HB279 2021 Detail][HB279 2021 Text][HB279 2021 Comments] | 2021-02-02 Died In Committee |
| 2020 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Create The "prohibition On Price Gouging For Essential Drugs Act"; To Define "price Gouging" And Certain Other Terms; To Prohibit Manufacturers And Wholesale Distributors Of Essential Generic Drugs From Engaging In Price Gouging; To Require... [HB279 2020 Detail][HB279 2020 Text][HB279 2020 Comments] | 2020-03-03 Died In Committee |
| 2019 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 41-59-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Eliminate The Monetary Cap On The Mississippi Trauma Care Systems Fund And Transfer All Monies In The Mississippi Trauma Care Escrow Fund To The Systems Fund; And For Related Purposes. [HB279 2019 Detail][HB279 2019 Text][HB279 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-05 Died In Committee |
| 2018 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Provide That The Gross Income Of Certain Mental Health Professionals Providing Mental Health Services In Critical Mental Health Services Shortage Areas Shall Not Include Income Derived From Providing Services In Such Areas To Low-income Ind... [HB279 2018 Detail][HB279 2018 Text][HB279 2018 Comments] | 2018-02-21 Died In Committee |
| 2017 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Prohibit The State Board Of Education And The State Department Of Education From Taking Any Further Action To Implement The Common Core And Mississippi College And Career Readiness Standards; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adher... [HB279 2017 Detail][HB279 2017 Text][HB279 2017 Comments] | 2017-01-31 Died In Committee |
| 2016 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Known As The Historic Courthouse Fund; To Provide That The Fund Shall Be Administered By The Department Of Archives And History For The Purpose Of Making Grants To Counties For The Maintenan... [HB279 2016 Detail][HB279 2016 Text][HB279 2016 Comments] | 2016-02-23 Died In Committee |
| 2015 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Sections 41-29-105, 41-29-113, 41-29-147 And 41-29-150, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Spelling Of Marihuana To Marijuana; And For Related Purposes. [HB279 2015 Detail][HB279 2015 Text][HB279 2015 Comments] | 2015-02-03 Died In Committee |
| 2014 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Be Known As The "mississippi Save Our Children Act"; To Require Failing School Districts To Implement Certain Programs In Order To Improve Student Performance; And For Related Purposes. [HB279 2014 Detail][HB279 2014 Text][HB279 2014 Comments] | 2014-02-04 Died In Committee |
| 2013 Regular Session (Passed) | An Act To Amend Section 61-9-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Venue For The Trials For Offenses Committed On Certain Airport Authority Property; And For Related Purposes. [HB279 2013 Detail][HB279 2013 Text][HB279 2013 Comments] | 2013-03-14 Approved by Governor |
| 2012 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Provide That Any Insurance Company That Writes Policies Of Insurance In The State Of Mississippi And Offers Property And Casualty Insurance In Another State Must Offer Property And Casualty Insurance In The State Of Mississippi; And For Rel... [HB279 2012 Detail][HB279 2012 Text][HB279 2012 Comments] | 2012-03-06 Died In Committee |
| 2011 Regular Session (Failed) | 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... [HB279 2011 Detail][HB279 2011 Text][HB279 2011 Comments] | 2011-02-01 Died In Committee |
| 2010 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Be Known As The "religious Viewpoints Antidiscrimination Act" Or "schoolchildren's Religious Liberties Act"; To Prohibit Local School Districts From Discriminating Against Students Based On Their Expression Of Religious Viewpoints On Otherw... [HB279 2010 Detail][HB279 2010 Text][HB279 2010 Comments] | 2010-02-02 Died In Committee |
References Online
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| [Mississippi HB279] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative Becky Currie MS] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MS HB279 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, February 03). LegiScan. Retrieved August 29, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB279/2026
MLA
"MS HB279 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 03 Feb. 2026. Web. 29 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB279/2026>.
Chicago
"MS HB279 | 2026 | Regular Session." February 03, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed August 29, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB279/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. MS HB279 | 2026 | Regular Session. 03 February 2026. https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB279/2026 (accessed August 29, 2026).
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0279.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0279IN.htm |
