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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 665: Firearms and weapons; authorize nonviolent felons to possess and use in defense of residence.

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 665 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Firearms and weapons; authorize nonviolent felons to possess and use in defense of residence. Primary sponsor: Jeffrey Hulum (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 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 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeffrey HulumPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse119
John HinesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Timaka James-JonesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse51
Robert SandersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29

“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