Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1417: Sharia law; prohibit the application of in divorce and child custody cases.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1417 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Sharia law; prohibit the application of in divorce and child custody cases. Primary sponsor: Clay Mansell (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): Died In Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Mansell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Dan Eubanks | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Jill Ford | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
“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 Judiciary A