Boating; prohibit enforcement officers from performing vessel stops or boarding a vessel without probable cause.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 59-21-127 AND 59-23-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES FROM PERFORMING VESSEL STOPS OR BOARDING A VESSEL WITHOUT PROBABLE CAUSE;” Read the full text
2026 Regular Session
What it does
Boating; prohibit enforcement officers from performing vessel stops or boarding a vessel without probable cause.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Show all 21 actions
Referred To Ports and Marine Resources · Jan 14, 2026
Senate
Title Suff Do Pass · Jan 30, 2026
Senate
Passed · Feb 9, 2026
Senate
Transmitted To House · Feb 10, 2026
Senate
Rereferred To Marine Resources;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency · Feb 13, 2026
House
DR - TSDPAA: MR To AC · Feb 25, 2026
House
DR - TSDPAA: AC To MR · Mar 3, 2026
House
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended · Mar 3, 2026
House
Amended · Mar 4, 2026
House
Passed As Amended · Mar 4, 2026
House
Returned For Concurrence · Mar 5, 2026
House
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf · Mar 10, 2026
Senate
Conferees Named DeLano,Thompson,England · Mar 11, 2026
Senate
Conferees Named Anderson (122nd),Grady,Fondren · Mar 12, 2026
House
Conference Report Filed · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Conference Report Filed · Mar 25, 2026
House
Conference Report Adopted · Mar 26, 2026
House
Conference Report Adopted · Mar 30, 2026
Senate
Enrolled Bill Signed · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Enrolled Bill Signed · Apr 6, 2026
House
Law W/out Governor's Signature · Apr 13, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
England
Recorded votes
Conference Report AdoptedSenate · 2026-03-30 · Yeas 52, Nays 0, Absent and those not voting 0
Conference Report AdoptedHouse · 2026-03-26 · Yeas 120, Nays 0, Absent or those not voting 2
Passed As AmendedHouse · 2026-03-04 · Yeas 119, Nays 0, Absent or those not voting 3
PassedSenate · 2026-02-09 · Yeas 51, Nays 1, Absent and those not voting 0
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: Law W/out Governor's Signature (Apr 13, 2026).