Mississippi 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 23 R · 6 D cosponsors

SB 2601 — Utility Service; prevent government restrictions based on energy source required.

Last action — Died On Calendar

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

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill aims to prevent government restrictions based on energy sources for utility services.

This bill seeks to ensure that governments cannot impose restrictions on utility services based on the type of energy source used. The full text of the bill is not available, so details on specific requirements or obligations are unknown.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died On Calendar

  2. Title Suff Do Pass

  3. Referred To Public Utilities

  4. Transmitted To House

  5. Passed

  6. Title Suff Do Pass

  7. Referred To Energy

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 31 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (31)

Not signed on (143)

143 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 51 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13000
Republican 31001
Unaffiliated 7000
Total 51001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (52)
Member Party Vote
Branning — Yea
Horhn — Yea
Jordan — Yea
Parker — Yea
Polk — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Turner-Ford — Yea
Albert Butler Democrat Yea
Bradford Blackmon 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
Juan Barnett Democrat Yea
Reginald Jackson 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
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 Not Voting
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
Kevin Blackwell 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 Yea
Rita Potts Parks Republican Yea
Scott DeLano Republican Yea
Tyler McCaughn Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety energy
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2601?
SB 2601 is sponsored by Lydia Graves Chassaniol (Republican), Joel R. Carter, Jr. (Republican), Albert Butler (Democrat), Jeremy England (Republican), Joey Fillingane (Republican), Daniel H. Sparks (Republican), Bart Williams (Republican), Neil S. Whaley (Republican), Chuck Younger (Republican), Angela Burks Hill (Republican), Sarita Simmons (Democrat), Michael McLendon (Republican), Branning, Chad McMahan (Republican), Benjamin Suber (Republican), Tyler McCaughn (Republican), Joseph M. Seymour (Republican), Gary Brumfield (Democrat), Brice Wiggins (Republican), Kathy L. Chism (Republican), Robinson, Jordan, Mike Thompson (Republican), Nicole Boyd (Republican), Philman Ladner (Republican), Hillman Terome Frazier (Democrat), Brian Rhodes (Republican), Josh Harkins (Republican), Scott DeLano (Republican), Jason Barrett (Republican), Bradford Blackmon (Democrat), and Juan Barnett (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 2601?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 2601?
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