Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1162: Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality; require to evaluate toxic air pollutants and revise air quality standards.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1162 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality; require to evaluate toxic air pollutants and revise air quality standards. Primary sponsor: Zakiya Summers (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): Died In Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Independent 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakiya Summers | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 68 |
| Angela Cockerham | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | 96 |
| Daryl Porter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died In Committee
- Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency