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Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2578: Mississippi Public Records Act; exempt text messages unless messages are related to the business of the public body.

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

SB 2578 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi Senate on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Mississippi Public Records Act; exempt text messages unless messages are related to the business of the public body. Primary sponsor: Parker. Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2025): Died On Calendar.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
ParkerPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 On Calendar
  2. Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
  3. Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Sources

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