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Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 197: MCOPS Grant Program; increase grant amount up to a minimum of $40,000 per officer employed as a school resource officer.

In committee 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 197 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: MCOPS Grant Program; increase grant amount up to a minimum of $40,000 per officer employed as a school resource officer. Primary sponsor: Kimberly Remak (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): 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): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kimberly RemakPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7
Jeff HaleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rodney HallCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Doc HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Bill KinkadeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52

“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 Education;Appropriations A

Sources

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