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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1602: Budget requests; agencies that don't timely file with LBO shall have request prepared for them by third party.

Passed one chamber 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 1602 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Budget requests; agencies that don't timely file with LBO shall have request prepared for them by third party. Primary sponsor: John Read (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 16, 2026): Died On Calendar.

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
John ReadPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse112

“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. Died On Calendar
  2. Motion to Reconsider Entered (Deweese, Read, Cockerham)
  3. Passed
  4. Title Suff Do Pass
  5. Referred To Appropriations A

Sources

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