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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1646: Disaster assistance; increase amount of funds MEMA may request to provide and create loan program for local governments to receive.

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 1646 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Disaster assistance; increase amount of funds MEMA may request to provide and create loan program for local governments to receive. Primary sponsor: Clay Deweese (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 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 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Clay DeweesePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Jeff HaleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24

“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. Conference Report Adopted
  5. Conference Report Adopted
  6. Conference Report Filed
  7. Conference Report Filed
  8. Conferees Named Hopson,DeBar,DeLano
  9. Conferees Named Zuber,Deweese,Clark
  10. Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
  11. Returned For Concurrence
  12. Passed As Amended

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

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