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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1655: State Aid Engineer; salary to be set by Governor, subject to rules of Personnel Board.

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 1655 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: State Aid Engineer; salary to be set by Governor, subject to rules of Personnel Board. Primary sponsor: John Read (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 17, 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): Independent 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John ReadPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse112
Angela CockerhamCo-sponsorIndependentHouse96

“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 Appropriations
  8. Transmitted To Senate
  9. Passed As Amended
  10. Amended
  11. Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
  12. DR - TSDPAA: AP To A4

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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