Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to three days.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SHORTEN THE REQUIREMENT FOR NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETINGS OF COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS FROM FIVE DAYS TO THREE BUSINESS DAYS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.” Read the full text
2026 Regular Session
What it does
Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to three days.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Referred To County Affairs · Jan 19, 2026
House
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub · Jan 29, 2026
House
Committee Substitute Adopted · Feb 5, 2026
House
Amended · Feb 5, 2026
House
Passed As Amended · Feb 5, 2026
House
Transmitted To Senate · Feb 6, 2026
House
Referred To County Affairs · Feb 16, 2026
Senate
Title Suff Do Pass · Feb 26, 2026
Senate
Passed · Mar 11, 2026
Senate
Returned For Enrolling · Mar 12, 2026
Senate
Enrolled Bill Signed · Mar 13, 2026
House
Enrolled Bill Signed · Mar 13, 2026
Senate
Approved by Governor · Mar 19, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Mattox
Recorded votes
PassedSenate · 2026-03-11 · Yeas 51, Nays 0, Absent and those not voting 1
Passed As AmendedHouse · 2026-02-05 · Yeas 116, Nays 5, Absent or those not voting 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Mississippi legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor (Mar 19, 2026).