Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1404: Fraudulent Utility Conversion; create crime when landlord fails to pay utilities and tenants' utilities are interrupted.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1404 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Fraudulent Utility Conversion; create crime when landlord fails to pay utilities and tenants' utilities are interrupted. Primary sponsor: Shanda Yates (Independent). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2026): Approved by Governor.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Independent 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanda Yates | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | 64 |
| Kevin Felsher | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Clay Mansell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved by Governor
- Enrolled Bill Signed
- Enrolled Bill Signed
- Concurred in Amend From Senate
- Returned For Concurrence
- Passed As Amended
- Amended
- Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
- Referred To Judiciary, Division B
- Transmitted To Senate
- Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- Motion to Reconsider Entered (Porter, Hood, Yates)
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