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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1171: Grants; increase oversight, accountability and transparency in administration of by state agencies.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1171 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Grants; increase oversight, accountability and transparency in administration of by state agencies. Primary sponsor: Kevin Ford (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Approved by Governor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kevin FordPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse54

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved by Governor
  2. Enrolled Bill Signed
  3. Enrolled Bill Signed
  4. Concurred in Amend From Senate
  5. Returned For Concurrence
  6. Passed As Amended
  7. Amended
  8. Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
  9. Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  10. Transmitted To Senate
  11. Passed
  12. Title Suff Do Pass

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source