Mississippi 2025 First Extraordinary Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 2016 — Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of.

Last action — Approved by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 28, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Tate Reeves (Republican) on June 17, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by Governor

  2. Enrolled Bill Signed

  3. Enrolled Bill Signed

  4. Returned For Enrolling

  5. Motion to Reconsider Tabled

  6. Motion to Reconsider Entered

  7. Passed

  8. Title Suff Do Pass

  9. Referred To Appropriations A

  10. Transmitted To House

  11. Immediate Release

  12. Passed

  13. Title Suff Do Pass

  14. Referred To Appropriations

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (169)

169 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Passage

Passed 37 Yea · 8 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 30003
Democrat 3703
Unaffiliated 4101
Total 37807
% of votes cast 71%15%0%13%
How each member voted (52)
Member Party Vote
Horhn — Yea
Parker — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Turner-Ford — Yea
Jordan — Nay
Polk — Not Voting
Albert Butler Democrat Nay
Bradford Blackmon Democrat Nay
David Blount Democrat Yea
Derrick T. Simmons Democrat Nay
Gary Brumfield Democrat Not Voting
Hillman Terome Frazier Democrat Nay
Hob Bryan Democrat Yea
Joseph Thomas Democrat Nay
Juan Barnett Democrat Not Voting
Reginald Jackson Democrat Nay
Rod Hickman Democrat Not Voting
Sarita Simmons Democrat Yea
Sollie B. Norwood Democrat Nay
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
Chris Johnson 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 Not Voting
Kathy L. Chism Republican Not Voting
Kevin Blackwell Republican Yea
Lane Taylor Republican Yea
Lydia Graves Chassaniol Republican Yea
Michael McLendon Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Neil S. Whaley Republican Yea
Nicole Boyd Republican Yea
Philman Ladner Republican Not Voting
Rita Potts Parks Republican Yea
Scott DeLano Republican Yea
Tyler McCaughn Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2016?
SB 2016 is sponsored by Reginald Jackson (Democrat), Juan Barnett (Democrat), Joseph M. Seymour (Republican), Turner-Ford, Polk, and Briggs Hopson (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2016?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 28, 2025. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 2016?
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