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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1694: Inmate Welfare Fund; revise committee for and increase inmate phone call commissions percentage deposited to.

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 1694 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Inmate Welfare Fund; revise committee for and increase inmate phone call commissions percentage deposited to. Primary sponsor: Becky Currie (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): Died In Committee.

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): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Becky CurriePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse92
Omeria ScottCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80

“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 In Committee
  2. Referred To Corrections;Appropriations
  3. Transmitted To Senate
  4. Passed
  5. Committee Substitute Adopted
  6. Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
  7. DR - TSDPCS: AP To CN
  8. DR - TSDPCS: CN To AP
  9. Referred To Corrections;Appropriations A

Sources

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