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Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 255: The Second Amendment Preservation Act; create to provide that the Legislature preempts local firearms ordinances.

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 255 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: The Second Amendment Preservation Act; create to provide that the Legislature preempts local firearms ordinances. Primary sponsor: Troy Smith (Republican). It lists 2 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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Troy SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Andy BoydCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Billy Adam CalvertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83

“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 Judiciary B

Sources

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