HB 41 — Appropriation; Arts Commission.
Last action — Approved by Governor
-
✓Introduced
-
✓In Committee
-
✓Passed House
-
✓Passed Senate
-
✓To Executive
-
6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 28, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Tate Reeves (Republican) on June 04, 2025.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
Upgrade to see the exact probability and what's driving it.
A statistical estimate from our own model of past outcomes — an insight, not a guarantee. Policymaking is volatile.
Prognosis
-
Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
-
9 sponsors
1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
-
Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.
-
Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes 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
- Current version View text pdf
- As Passed the lower View text Current pdf
- Introduced As Introduced pdf
Action History
-
Approved by Governor
-
Enrolled Bill Signed
-
Enrolled Bill Signed
-
Returned For Enrolling
-
Passed
-
Title Suff Do Pass
-
Referred To Appropriations
-
Transmitted To Senate
-
Motion to Reconsider Tabled
-
Motion to Reconsider Entered
-
Passed
-
Title Suff Do Pass
-
Referred To Appropriations A
Sponsors
- Donnie Scoggin · Cosponsor
- Rob Roberson · Cosponsor
- John Read · Cosponsor
- Steve Massengill · Cosponsor
- Vince Mangold · Cosponsor
- Sr. John W. Hines · Cosponsor
- Randy P. Boyd · Cosponsor
- William Tracy Arnold · Cosponsor
- Karl Oliver · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 166 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Karl Oliver Republican
Co-sponsors (8)
- Donnie Scoggin Republican
- Rob Roberson Republican
- John Read Republican
- Steve Massengill Republican
- Vince Mangold Republican
- John W. Hines, Sr. Democrat
- Randy P. Boyd Republican
- William Tracy Arnold Republican
Not signed on (166)
166 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 166 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 27 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 35 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 10% | 0% | 23% |
How each member voted (52)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| Parker | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Turner-Ford | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Nay |
| Polk | — | Not Voting |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Bradford Blackmon | Democrat | Nay |
| David Blount | Democrat | Yea |
| Derrick T. Simmons | Democrat | Nay |
| Gary Brumfield | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Hillman Terome Frazier | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Hob Bryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Thomas | Democrat | Yea |
| Juan Barnett | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Reginald Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Rod Hickman | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sarita Simmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Sollie B. Norwood | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Andy Berry | Republican | Yea |
| Angela Burks Hill | Republican | Nay |
| Bart Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Benjamin Suber | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Rhodes | Republican | Yea |
| Brice Wiggins | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs Hopson | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 70 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 13 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 89 | 4 | 0 | 27 |
| % of votes cast | 74% | 3% | 0% | 23% |
How each member voted (120)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bailey (49th) | — | Yea |
| Lancaster | — | Yea |
| Paden | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Bo Brown | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Bob Evans | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Bradford Blackmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Bryant W. Clark | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Carl Mickens | Democrat | Yea |
| Cedric Burnett | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher M. Bell | Democrat | Yea |
| Daryl Porter | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Earle S. Banks | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Fabian Nelson | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gregory Holloway, Sr. | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Hester Jackson McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeffery Harness | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jeffrey Hulum III | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeramey Anderson | Democrat | Not Voting |
| John G. Faulkner | Democrat | Not Voting |
| John W. Hines, Sr. | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Juan Barnett | Democrat | Yea |
| Justis Gibbs | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Kabir Karriem | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Karl Gibbs | Democrat | Yea |
| Keith Jackson | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Kenji Holloway | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Lataisha Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Omeria Scott | Democrat | Nay |
| Oscar Denton | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Otis Anthony | Democrat | Yea |
| Percy W. Watson | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert L. Sanders | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ronnie C. Crudup | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Solomon C. Osborne | Democrat | Nay |
| Stephanie Foster | Democrat | Yea |
| Tamarra Butler-Washington | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Timaka James-Jones | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Tracey T. Rosebud | Democrat | Yea |
| Zakiya Summers | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Angela Cockerham | Independent | Yea |
| Shanda Yates | Independent | Yea |
| Andy Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Becky Currie | Republican | Yea |
| Beth Luther Waldo | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bill Kinkade | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Pigott | Republican | Yea |
| Billy Adam Calvert | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Mattox | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Powell | Republican | Yea |
| C. Scott Bounds | Republican | Yea |
| Carolyn Crawford | Republican | Not Voting |
| Casey Eure | Republican | Yea |
| Celeste Hurst | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Johnson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Clay Deweese | Republican | Yea |
| Clay Mansell | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Eubanks | Republican | Not Voting |
| Dana McLean | Republican | Yea |
| Donnie Bell | Republican | Yea |
| Donnie Scoggin | Republican | Yea |
| Elliot Burch | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Shanks | Republican | Yea |
| Gene Newman | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Haney | Republican | Yea |
| Henry Zuber III | Republican | Yea |
| Jansen Owen | Republican | Nay |
| Jay McKnight | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Hale | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey S. Guice | Republican | Yea |
| Jerry R. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Jill Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Estrada | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Fondren | Republican | Yea |
| Jody Steverson | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Hood | Republican | Yea |
| John Read | Republican | Yea |
| John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan McMillan | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph Tubb | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Hawkins | Republican | Yea |
| Justin Keen | Republican | Yea |
| Karl Oliver | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Kent McCarty | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Felsher | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Horan | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Remak | Republican | Yea |
| Lance Varner | Republican | Yea |
| Lane Taylor | Republican | Not Voting |
| Larry Byrd | Republican | Yea |
| Lee Yancey | Republican | Yea |
| Lester Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Manly Barton | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Tullos | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Thompson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Missy McGee | Republican | Yea |
| Noah Sanford | Republican | Yea |
| Philman Ladner | Republican | Yea |
| Price Wallace | Republican | Yea |
| Randy P. Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Rushing | Republican | Yea |
| Richard Bennett | Republican | Yea |
| Rob Roberson | Republican | Yea |
| Rodney Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Sam C. Mims, V | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Creekmore IV | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Aguirre | Republican | Yea |
| Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes | Republican | Nay |
| Stephen A. Horne | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Lott | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Massengill | Republican | Yea |
| Troy Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Vince Mangold | Republican | Yea |
| W.I. "Doc" Harris | Republican | Yea |
| William Tracy Arnold | Republican | Yea |
| Zachary Grady | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 41?
- HB 41 is sponsored by Donnie Scoggin (Republican), Rob Roberson (Republican), John Read (Republican), Steve Massengill (Republican), Vince Mangold (Republican), John W. Hines, Sr. (Democrat), Randy P. Boyd (Republican), William Tracy Arnold (Republican), and Karl Oliver (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 41?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 28, 2025. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 41?
- Track HB 41 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
Make your voice heard on HB 41
Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.
Stay ahead of HB 41
Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously
One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.
Track this bill →