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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2579: Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; appropriation to DFA.

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 2579 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi Senate on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; appropriation to DFA. Primary sponsor: Sarita Simmons (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 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 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sarita SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Gary BrumfieldCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Lydia ChassaniolCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate14
Jeremy EnglandCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate51
Tyler McCaughnCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Chad McMahanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Kamesha MumfordCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Derrick SimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Chuck YoungerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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 Appropriations

Sources

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