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Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 188: "Dignity and Safety for Incarcerated Women Act"; enact.

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 188 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: "Dignity and Safety for Incarcerated Women Act"; enact. Primary sponsor: Gene Newman (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2025): 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
Gene NewmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Dan EubanksCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25

“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 Corrections
  8. Transmitted To Senate
  9. Passed
  10. Committee Substitute Adopted
  11. Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
  12. Referred To Corrections

Sources

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