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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1231: Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to three days.

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 1231 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to three days. Primary sponsor: Brad Mattox (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brad MattoxPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Larry ByrdCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse104
Bubba CarpenterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1

“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. Returned For Enrolling
  5. Passed
  6. Title Suff Do Pass
  7. Referred To County Affairs
  8. Transmitted To Senate
  9. Passed As Amended
  10. Amended
  11. Committee Substitute Adopted
  12. Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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