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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2001: School teachers, assistant teachers, and college faculty; raise pay of.

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

SB 2001 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi Senate on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: School teachers, assistant teachers, and college faculty; raise pay of. Primary sponsor: Dennis DeBar (Republican). It lists 30 additional sponsors. 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 13 · Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dennis DeBarPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate43
Shane BarnettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse86
BlackmonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
BlackwellCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
David BlountCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
BoydCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Gary BrumfieldCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Albert ButlerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Kathy ChismCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Johnny DuPreeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate45
Joey FillinganeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate41
Hillman FrazierCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Josh HarkinsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Rod HickmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Briggs HopsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Theresa Gillespie IsomCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate2
JacksonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
LadnerCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tyler McCaughnCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Michael McLendonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Chad McMahanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Walter MichelCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Kamesha MumfordCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Sollie NorwoodCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Justin PopeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Derrick SimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Sarita SimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Daniel SparksCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Ben SuberCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Joseph ThomasCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Brice WigginsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate52

“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
  3. Transmitted To House
  4. Passed
  5. Title Suff Do Pass
  6. Referred To Education

Sources

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