Who sponsors SB 2805?

SB 2805 is sponsored by Daniel H. Sparks (Republican).

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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 2805 — MDCPS state central registry; revise provisions related to.

Last action April 08, 2026 — 04/08 Approved by Governor

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 19, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Tate Reeves (Republican) on April 06, 2026.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
1 sponsor

1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-257, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A COPY OF A JUDGMENT TO BE SENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES UPON CRIMINAL CONVICTION OR ADJUDICATION OF A CHILD; TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY LANGUAGE CONCERNING THE CONTINUING PHYSICAL OR SEXUAL ABUSE OR FELONIOUS NEGLECT OF A CHILD; TO AUTHORIZE THE COURT TO PLACE A PARENT OR GUARDIAN ON THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES' STATE CENTRAL REGISTRY FOR ANY CONVICTION OF A CRIME SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION IN WHICH THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN QUALIFIES AS A "SUBSTANTIATED PERPETRATOR," AS DEFINED IN SECTION 43-21-257(3); AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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Action History

April 08, 2026
04/08 Approved by Governor
April 06, 2026
04/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
April 06, 2026
04/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
April 01, 2026
04/01 (S) Conference Report Adopted
March 31, 2026
03/31 (H) Conference Report Adopted
March 27, 2026
03/27 (H) Conference Report Filed
March 27, 2026
03/27 (S) Conference Report Filed
March 23, 2026
03/23 (H) Conferees Named Horan,Burch,Porter
March 17, 2026
03/17 (S) Conferees Named Fillingane,Sparks,Simmons (12th)
March 16, 2026
03/16 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
March 12, 2026
03/12 (H) Returned For Concurrence
March 10, 2026
03/10 (H) Passed As Amended
March 10, 2026
03/10 (H) Amended
March 03, 2026
03/03 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
February 16, 2026
02/16 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
February 11, 2026
02/11 (S) Transmitted To House
February 10, 2026
02/10 (S) Passed
February 02, 2026
02/02 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
January 19, 2026
01/19 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Daniel H. Sparks Republican

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (174)

174 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.

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Votes

Floor vote

April 01, 2026

Passed 52 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	14	0	0	0
Republican	27	0	0	0
Democrat	11	0	0	0
Total	52	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (52)

Member	Party	Vote
Barnett	—	Yea
Blackmon	—	Yea
Blackwell	—	Yea
Boyd	—	Yea
Gillespie Isom	—	Yea
Jackson	—	Yea
Johnson	—	Yea
Ladner	—	Yea
Simmons D. T. (12th)	—	Yea
Simmons S. (13th)	—	Yea
Taylor	—	Yea
Thompson	—	Yea
Turner-Ford	—	Yea
Williams	—	Yea
Albert Butler	Democrat	Yea
David Blount	Democrat	Yea
Gary Brumfield	Democrat	Yea
Hillman Terome Frazier	Democrat	Yea
Hob Bryan	Democrat	Yea
Johnny DuPree	Democrat	Yea
Joseph Thomas	Democrat	Yea
Justin Pope	Democrat	Yea
Kamesha Mumford	Democrat	Yea
Rod Hickman	Democrat	Yea
Sollie B. Norwood	Democrat	Yea
Andy Berry	Republican	Yea
Angela Burks Hill	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
Don Hartness	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	Yea
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	Yea

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The conference report on S. B. No. 2805 was adopted

March 31, 2026

Passed 116 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	66	0	0	1
Unaffiliated	25	0	0	1
Democrat	25	0	0	3
Independent	1	0	0	1
Total	117	0	0	6
% of votes cast	95%	0%	0%	5%

How each member voted (123)

Member	Party	Vote
Anderson (110th)	—	Yea
Anderson (122nd)	—	Yea
Bailey (23rd)	—	Yea
Bailey (49th)	—	Yea
Barnett	—	Yea
Bell (21st)	—	Yea
Bell (65th)	—	Yea
Blackmon	—	Yea
Boyd (19th)	—	Yea
Boyd (37th)	—	Yea
Washington	—	Yea
Ford (54th)	—	Yea
Ford (73rd)	—	Yea
Gibbs (36th)	—	Yea
Gibbs (72nd)	—	Yea
Holloway (27th)	—	Yea
Holloway (76th)	—	Yea
Jackson (11th)	—	Yea
Jackson (45th)	—	Yea
Johnson	—	Yea
Ladner	—	Yea
Taylor	—	Yea
Thompson	—	Yea
Williams	—	Yea
Mr. Speaker	—	Yea
Blackwell	—	Not Voting
Albert Butler	Democrat	Yea
Bo Brown	Democrat	Yea
Bob Evans	Democrat	Yea
Bryant W. Clark	Democrat	Yea
Carl Mickens	Democrat	Yea
Cedric Burnett	Democrat	Yea
Daryl Porter	Democrat	Yea
Earle S. Banks	Democrat	Yea
Fabian Nelson	Democrat	Yea
Gregory Elliott	Democrat	Yea
Hester Jackson McCray	Democrat	Yea
Jeffery Harness	Democrat	Yea
Jeffrey Hulum III	Democrat	Yea
John G. Faulkner	Democrat	Yea
John W. Hines, Sr.	Democrat	Yea
Justin Crosby	Democrat	Yea
Kabir Karriem	Democrat	Yea
Omeria Scott	Democrat	Yea
Oscar Denton	Democrat	Yea
Otis Anthony	Democrat	Yea
Percy W. Watson	Democrat	Not Voting
Robert L. Sanders	Democrat	Yea
Ronnie C. Crudup	Democrat	Yea
Solomon C. Osborne	Democrat	Yea
Stephanie Foster	Democrat	Yea
Timaka James-Jones	Democrat	Not Voting
Tracey T. Rosebud	Democrat	Not Voting
Zakiya Summers	Democrat	Yea
Angela Cockerham	Independent	Yea
Shanda Yates	Independent	Not Voting
Becky Currie	Republican	Yea
Beth Luther Waldo	Republican	Yea
Bill Kinkade	Republican	Yea
Bill Pigott	Republican	Yea
Billy Adam Calvert	Republican	Yea
Brad Mattox	Republican	Yea
Brent Powell	Republican	Yea
C. Scott Bounds	Republican	Yea
Carolyn Crawford	Republican	Yea
Casey Eure	Republican	Yea
Celeste Hurst	Republican	Yea
Clay Deweese	Republican	Yea
Clay Mansell	Republican	Yea
Dan Eubanks	Republican	Yea
Dana McLean	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	Yea
Jay McKnight	Republican	Yea
Jeff Hale	Republican	Yea
Jeffrey S. Guice	Republican	Yea
Jerry R. Turner	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	Not Voting
Kevin Felsher	Republican	Yea
Kevin Horan	Republican	Yea
Kimberly Remak	Republican	Yea
Lance Varner	Republican	Yea
Larry Byrd	Republican	Yea
Lee Yancey	Republican	Yea
Lester Carpenter	Republican	Yea
Manly Barton	Republican	Yea
Mark Tullos	Republican	Yea
Missy McGee	Republican	Yea
Noah Sanford	Republican	Yea
Price Wallace	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	Yea
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

Official roll call →

S. B. No. 2805 passed

March 10, 2026

Passed 112 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	66	0	0	1
Unaffiliated	24	0	0	1
Democrat	20	0	0	8
Independent	2	0	0	0
Total	112	0	0	10
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

How each member voted (122)

Member	Party	Vote
Anderson (110th)	—	Yea
Anderson (122nd)	—	Yea
Bailey (23rd)	—	Yea
Barnett	—	Yea
Bell (21st)	—	Yea
Bell (65th)	—	Yea
Blackmon	—	Yea
Blackwell	—	Yea
Boyd (19th)	—	Yea
Boyd (37th)	—	Yea
Ford (54th)	—	Yea
Ford (73rd)	—	Yea
Gibbs (36th)	—	Yea
Gibbs (72nd)	—	Yea
Holloway (27th)	—	Yea
Holloway (76th)	—	Yea
Jackson (11th)	—	Yea
Jackson (45th)	—	Yea
Johnson	—	Yea
Ladner	—	Yea
Taylor	—	Yea
Thompson	—	Yea
Williams	—	Yea
Mr. Speaker. Total	—	Yea
Bailey (49th)	—	Not Voting
Bo Brown	Democrat	Yea
Bob Evans	Democrat	Not Voting
Bryant W. Clark	Democrat	Yea
Carl Mickens	Democrat	Yea
Cedric Burnett	Democrat	Yea
Daryl Porter	Democrat	Yea
Earle S. Banks	Democrat	Yea
Fabian Nelson	Democrat	Yea
Gregory Elliott	Democrat	Yea
Hester Jackson McCray	Democrat	Yea
Jeffery Harness	Democrat	Yea
Jeffrey Hulum III	Democrat	Not Voting
John G. Faulkner	Democrat	Not Voting
John W. Hines, Sr.	Democrat	Yea
Justin Crosby	Democrat	Yea
Kabir Karriem	Democrat	Not Voting
Omeria Scott	Democrat	Yea
Oscar Denton	Democrat	Yea
Otis Anthony	Democrat	Yea
Percy W. Watson	Democrat	Not Voting
Robert L. Sanders	Democrat	Yea
Ronnie C. Crudup	Democrat	Not Voting
Solomon C. Osborne	Democrat	Not Voting
Stephanie Foster	Democrat	Yea
Tamarra Butler-Washington	Democrat	Yea
Timaka James-Jones	Democrat	Not Voting
Tracey T. Rosebud	Democrat	Yea
Zakiya Summers	Democrat	Yea
Angela Cockerham	Independent	Yea
Shanda Yates	Independent	Yea
Becky Currie	Republican	Yea
Beth Luther Waldo	Republican	Yea
Bill Kinkade	Republican	Yea
Bill Pigott	Republican	Yea
Billy Adam Calvert	Republican	Yea
Brad Mattox	Republican	Yea
Brent Powell	Republican	Yea
C. Scott Bounds	Republican	Yea
Carolyn Crawford	Republican	Yea
Casey Eure	Republican	Yea
Celeste Hurst	Republican	Yea
Clay Deweese	Republican	Yea
Clay Mansell	Republican	Yea
Dan Eubanks	Republican	Yea
Dana McLean	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	Yea
Jay McKnight	Republican	Yea
Jeff Hale	Republican	Yea
Jeffrey S. Guice	Republican	Yea
Jerry R. Turner	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 Felsher	Republican	Yea
Kevin Horan	Republican	Not Voting
Kimberly Remak	Republican	Yea
Lance Varner	Republican	Yea
Larry Byrd	Republican	Yea
Lee Yancey	Republican	Yea
Lester Carpenter	Republican	Yea
Manly Barton	Republican	Yea
Mark Tullos	Republican	Yea
Missy McGee	Republican	Yea
Noah Sanford	Republican	Yea
Price Wallace	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	Yea
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

Official roll call →

On motion of Senator Sparks, the rules were suspended, the bill considered engrossed, read the third time and, the yeas and nays being taken, it passed, title standing as stated,

February 10, 2026

Passed 52 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	14	0	0	0
Republican	27	0	0	0
Democrat	11	0	0	0
Total	52	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (52)

Member	Party	Vote
Barnett	—	Yea
Blackmon	—	Yea
Blackwell	—	Yea
Boyd	—	Yea
Gillespie Isom	—	Yea
Jackson	—	Yea
Johnson	—	Yea
Ladner	—	Yea
Simmons D. T. (12th)	—	Yea
Simmons S. (13th)	—	Yea
Taylor	—	Yea
Thompson	—	Yea
Turner-Ford	—	Yea
Williams	—	Yea
Albert Butler	Democrat	Yea
David Blount	Democrat	Yea
Gary Brumfield	Democrat	Yea
Hillman Terome Frazier	Democrat	Yea
Hob Bryan	Democrat	Yea
Johnny DuPree	Democrat	Yea
Joseph Thomas	Democrat	Yea
Justin Pope	Democrat	Yea
Kamesha Mumford	Democrat	Yea
Rod Hickman	Democrat	Yea
Sollie B. Norwood	Democrat	Yea
Andy Berry	Republican	Yea
Angela Burks Hill	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
Don Hartness	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	Yea
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	Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2805 do?: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-257, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A COPY OF A JUDGMENT TO BE SENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES UPON CRIMINAL CONVICTION OR ADJUDICATION OF A CHILD; TO AMEND SECTION 97-5-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY LANGUAGE CONCERNING THE CONTINUING PHYSICAL OR SEXUAL ABUSE OR FELONIOUS NEGLECT OF A CHILD; TO AUTHORIZE THE COURT TO PLACE A PARENT OR GUARDIAN ON THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES' STATE CENTRAL REGISTRY FOR ANY CONVICTION OF A CRIME SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION IN WHICH THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN QUALIFIES AS A "SUBSTANTIATED PERPETRATOR," AS DEFINED IN SECTION 43-21-257(3); AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Who sponsors SB 2805?: SB 2805 is sponsored by Daniel H. Sparks (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2805?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 19, 2026. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 2805
Jurisdiction: Mississippi
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 19, 2026
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Daniel H. Sparks

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