Mississippi 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 40 R · 1 I cosponsors

HB 1284 — Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create to prohibit acquisition of forestry and agricultural lands.

Last action — Died In Committee

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

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Recommitted to Committee

  3. Title Suff Do Pass As Amended

  4. Referred To Judiciary, Division A

  5. Transmitted To Senate

  6. Passed

  7. Title Suff Do Pass

  8. Referred To Agriculture

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 42 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (42)

Not signed on (132)

132 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

Passage

Passed 102 Yea · 4 Nay · 16 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 70403
Democrat 260011
Independent 2000
Unaffiliated 4002
Total 1024016
% of votes cast 84%3%0%13%
How each member voted (122)
Member Party Vote
Jackson (11th) — Yea
Lancaster — Yea
Stepp — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Paden — Not Voting
Young — Not Voting
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
Cheikh Taylor Democrat Yea
Christopher M. Bell Democrat Yea
Daryl Porter Democrat Yea
Earle S. Banks Democrat Yea
Fabian Nelson Democrat Yea
Gregory Holloway, Sr. Democrat Yea
Hester Jackson McCray Democrat Yea
Jeffery Harness Democrat Yea
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 Yea
Kabir Karriem Democrat Not Voting
Karl Gibbs Democrat Yea
Keith Jackson Democrat Yea
Kenji Holloway Democrat Yea
Omeria Scott Democrat Not Voting
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 Yea
Stephanie Foster Democrat Yea
Tamarra Butler-Washington Democrat Yea
Timaka James-Jones Democrat Yea
Tracey T. Rosebud Democrat Yea
Willie Bailey Democrat Yea
Zakiya Summers Democrat Not Voting
Angela Cockerham Independent Yea
Shanda Yates Independent Yea
Andy Boyd Republican Yea
Becky Currie Republican Nay
Beth Luther Waldo Republican Yea
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 Nay
Casey Eure Republican Yea
Celeste Hurst Republican Yea
Chris Johnson Republican Not Voting
Clay Deweese Republican Yea
Clay Mansell Republican Yea
Dan Eubanks Republican Yea
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 Yea
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 Not Voting
Kevin Ford 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
Mike Thompson Republican Not Voting
Missy McGee Republican Yea
Noah Sanford Republican Yea
Philman Ladner Republican Nay
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

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Subjects

public-safety agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1284?
HB 1284 is sponsored by Jansen Owen (Republican), Bill Pigott (Republican), Brent Anderson (Republican), Donnie Bell (Republican), Randy P. Boyd (Republican), Andy Boyd (Republican), Elliot Burch (Republican), Larry Byrd (Republican), Lester Carpenter (Republican), Sam Creekmore IV (Republican), Zachary Grady (Republican), Jeffrey S. Guice (Republican), Jeff Hale (Republican), Rodney Hall (Republican), Greg Haney (Republican), W.I. "Doc" Harris (Republican), Josh Hawkins (Republican), Justin Keen (Republican), Bill Kinkade (Republican), Steve Lott (Republican), Vince Mangold (Republican), Steve Massengill (Republican), Jay McKnight (Republican), Jonathan McMillan (Republican), Ken Morgan (Republican), Gene Newman (Republican), Karl Oliver (Republican), Jerry R. Turner (Republican), Dana McLean (Republican), Lee Yancey (Republican), Shanda Yates (Independent), Lancaster, Brent Powell (Republican), Kimberly Remak (Republican), Rob Roberson (Republican), Randy Rushing (Republican), Donnie Scoggin (Republican), Stepp, Joseph Tubb (Republican), Lance Varner (Republican), Beth Luther Waldo (Republican), Price Wallace (Republican), and Charles Blackwell (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1284?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 1284?
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