HB 2 — Appropriation; additional to MDA for certain projects.
Last action — Approved by Governor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Tate Reeves (Republican) on January 30, 2024.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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10 sponsors
1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 3 parties (5 R · 4 D · 1 I) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Read HB 2 on the official Mississippi source →Action History
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Approved by Governor
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Enrolled Bill Signed
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Enrolled Bill Signed
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Returned For Enrolling
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Immediate Release
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Passed
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Title Suff Do Pass
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Referred To Appropriations
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Transmitted To Senate
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Immediate Release
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Passed
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Title Suff Do Pass
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Referred To Appropriations A
Sponsors
- Fabian Nelson · Cosponsor
- Shanda Yates · Cosponsor
- Jonathan McMillan · Cosponsor
- Clay Mansell · Cosponsor
- Celeste Hurst · Cosponsor
- Kenji Holloway · Cosponsor
- Justis Gibbs · Cosponsor
- Jill Ford · Cosponsor
- John Read · Primary
- Lawrence Blackmon · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- John Read Republican
Co-sponsors (9)
- Fabian Nelson Democrat
- Shanda Yates Independent
- Jonathan McMillan Republican
- Clay Mansell Republican
- Celeste Hurst Republican
- Kenji Holloway Democrat
- Justis Gibbs Democrat
- Jill Ford Republican
- Lawrence Blackmon Democrat
Not signed on (165)
165 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 165 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 49 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 2% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (52)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barnett | — | Yea |
| Blackmon | — | Yea |
| Blackwell | — | Yea |
| Boyd | — | Yea |
| Branning | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| Ladner | — | Yea |
| Parker | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Turner-Ford | — | Yea |
| Polk | — | Not Voting |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Yea |
| David Blount | Democrat | Yea |
| Derrick T. Simmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Gary Brumfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Hillman Terome Frazier | Democrat | Yea |
| Hob Bryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Thomas | Democrat | Yea |
| Rod Hickman | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarita Simmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Sollie B. Norwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Andy Berry | Republican | Yea |
| Angela Burks Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Bart Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Benjamin Suber | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Rhodes | Republican | Yea |
| Brice Wiggins | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs Hopson | Republican | Yea |
| Chad McMahan | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Younger | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel H. Sparks | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Kirby | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis DeBar, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| J. Walter Michel | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Barrett | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy England | Republican | Yea |
| Joel R. Carter, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Fillingane | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph M. Seymour | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Harkins | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy L. Chism | Republican | Nay |
| Lydia Graves Chassaniol | Republican | Yea |
| Michael McLendon | Republican | Yea |
| Neil S. Whaley | Republican | Yea |
| Rita Potts Parks | Republican | Yea |
| Scott DeLano | Republican | Yea |
| Tyler McCaughn | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 2?
- HB 2 is sponsored by Fabian Nelson (Democrat), Shanda Yates (Independent), Jonathan McMillan (Republican), Clay Mansell (Republican), Celeste Hurst (Republican), Kenji Holloway (Democrat), Justis Gibbs (Democrat), Jill Ford (Republican), John Read (Republican), and Lawrence Blackmon (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 2?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2024. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 2?
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