Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 538: Sanctuary policies; prohibit certain government entities and employees from adopting or interfering with federal immigration enforcement.

Enacted Last action April 8, 2026: Approved by Governor

Plain-language summary

HB 538 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Sanctuary policies; prohibit certain government entities and employees from adopting or interfering with federal immigration enforcement. Primary sponsor: Lee Yancey (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): Approved by Governor.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Lee Yancey (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.