2026 Regular Session Senator Bradford Blackmon Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Bradford Blackmon District 21 ../../../members/senate/blackmon.xml ../senate_p_authors/blackmon.xml Principal Author Only 06/22/26 at 10:52 SB2001 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2001PS.pdf School teachers, assistant teachers, and college faculty; raise pay of. DeBar ../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2001.xml SB2004 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2004PS.pdf Mississippi PERS Stability Act; enact. Sparks ../Senate_authors/Sparks.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2004.xml SB2018 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2018SG.pdf The Mississippi National Guard Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program; create. Tate ../Senate_authors/Tate.xml 03/13 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2018.xml SB2046 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2046PS.pdf Mississippians' Right to Name, Likeness and Voice Act; enact. Blackmon 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2046.xml * SB2050 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2050PS.pdf Artificial intelligence; require disclosure when used in political advertisements. Blackmon 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2050.xml * SB2051 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2051IN.pdf Suffrage; restore to any person disqualified by reason of criminal conviction upon completion of sentence. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2051.xml SB2052 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2052IN.pdf State holidays; designate days of general elections for statewide offices as. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2052.xml SB2053 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2053IN.pdf Polling places; require the SOS mail postcards to registered voters listing. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2053.xml SB2054 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2054IN.pdf County removal petitions; standardize signature requirements for all county offices to 30%. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2054.xml SB2055 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2055IN.pdf "Motor Voter Registration Act"; create. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2055.xml SB2064 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2064IN.pdf Charter schools; require to compile and release same data as noncharter public schools. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2064.xml SB2065 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2065IN.pdf School social workers and psychologists; authorize districts to employ and receive partial state reimbursement for salaries of. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2065.xml SB2066 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2066IN.pdf Students with disabilities; require public school districts to implement comprehensive safe-school plans and training. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2066.xml SB2083 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2083IN.pdf Criminal sentencing review; authorize and establish procedure for. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2083.xml SB2084 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2084IN.pdf Sex offender registry; revise term "sex offense" to include a conviction of incest. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2084.xml SB2085 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2085IN.pdf Possession of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids; amend penalties for certain convictions. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2085.xml SB2086 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2086IN.pdf Law enforcement agencies; require to adopt policy prohibiting masks except in certain circumstances. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2086.xml SB2087 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2087IN.pdf Mississippi Mandatory Bond Review Law; enact. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2087.xml SB2088 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2088IN.pdf Contraception Begins at Erection Act; enact. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2088.xml SB2096 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2096SG.pdf MDITS and SOS; require to establish minimum cybersecurity standards for SEMS. Williams ../Senate_authors/Williams.xml 03/19 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2096.xml * SB2122 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2122IN.pdf Medicaid; expand eligibility to include certain disabled children living at home based on functional need. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2122.xml SB2123 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2123IN.pdf Gun shows; require background checks before transfer of firearm. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2123.xml SB2128 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2128IN.pdf Breach of security; report to the Attorney General. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2128.xml SB2130 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2130IN.pdf Mental examinations; require state to pay costs for indigent defendants where examination is court-ordered. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2130.xml SB2131 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2131IN.pdf Grand jury; allow access to record to defendant upon request. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2131.xml SB2132 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2132IN.pdf Wrongful death; amend provision related to. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2132.xml SB2133 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2133IN.pdf Civil actions; increase the noneconomic damages limitation other than medical malpractice. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2133.xml SB2134 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2134IN.pdf HIV medications; prohibit health plans and Medicaid from restricting dispensing of HIV/AIDS treatment. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2134.xml SB2136 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2136IN.pdf Mississippi Paid Family and Medical Leave Act; enact. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2136.xml SB2137 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2137IN.pdf The Mississippi Equal Pay for Equal Work Reform Act; enact. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2137.xml SB2173 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2173IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for construction of a pump station on Highway 17. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2173.xml SB2174 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2174IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for repairs to a certain ditch. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2174.xml SB2175 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2175IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for repairs to a certain baseball field. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2175.xml SB2176 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2176IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for renovations to town's library. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2176.xml SB2177 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2177IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for construction of a pump station on Shady Lane. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2177.xml SB2178 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2178IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for repairs to the town's walking trail. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2178.xml SB2179 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2179IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for certain infrastructure projects. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2179.xml SB2180 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2180IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens to replace sewage pipes on Woodrow Avenue. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2180.xml SB2181 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2181IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Pickens for repairs to the former City Hall building. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2181.xml SB2182 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2182IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Canton Municipal Police Department for equipment and training. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2182.xml SB2183 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2183IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Town of Goodman for purchase of a building to be used as multipurpose complex. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2183.xml SB2184 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2184IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Lexington for certain infrastructure projects. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2184.xml SB2186 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2186IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Holmes County for road and infrastructure improvements. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2186.xml SB2188 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2188IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Lexington for a truck to maintain the city's sewer system. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2188.xml SB2201 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2201IN.pdf Confederate flag; direct removal of depiction from Capitol rotunda, and create commission to recommend replacement image. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2201.xml SB2317 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2317IN.pdf Tasers; adopt certain guidelines for use, require training by law enforcement officers. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2317.xml SB2354 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2354IN.pdf Artificial Intelligence Fraud and Accountability Act; enact. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2354.xml SB2365 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2365IN.pdf Civil immunity for police protection; provide an exception where violations of state constitutional rights are alleged. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2365.xml SB2389 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2389IN.pdf Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2389.xml SB2467 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2467IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Holmes County for improvements to the circuit court courthouse. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2467.xml SB2468 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2468IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Gluckstadt for widening Gluckstadt Road. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2468.xml SB2479 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2479PS.pdf "Creating Transparency and Accountability in Dental Services Act"; enact. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2479.xml SB2480 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2480PS.pdf Capacity Project Fund; direct transfer to. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2480.xml * SB2568 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2568IN.pdf Essential disability-related services for children; require Medicaid and private insurance coverage. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2568.xml SB2569 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2569IN.pdf Augmentative and alternative communication devices for children; require Medicaid and private insurance coverage. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2569.xml SB2581 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2581IN.pdf Mississippi Anti-Hunger and Anti-Food Insecurity Task Force; create to study hunger and food insecurity in MS. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2581.xml SB2582 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2582IN.pdf Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; enact. DuPree ../Senate_authors/DuPree.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2582.xml SB2606 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2606IN.pdf Financial literacy and NIL education; require for certain student-athletes. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2606.xml SB2610 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2610PS.pdf Alcorn State University biotechnology building; rename the "Willie L. Simmons Biotechnology Building." Butler ../Senate_authors/Butler.xml 03/30 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2610.xml * SB2632 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2632SG.pdf Local Governments Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Program; create. DeLano ../Senate_authors/DeLano.xml 04/15 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2632.xml * V SB2650 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2650PS.pdf Mississippi Emergency Communications Authority Act; bring forward. DeLano ../Senate_authors/DeLano.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2650.xml SB2653 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2653SG.pdf Mississippi IT Optimization Act; enact. Williams ../Senate_authors/Williams.xml 03/13 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2653.xml SB2654 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2654SG.pdf State Security Operations Center; create within the Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services. Williams ../Senate_authors/Williams.xml 04/01 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2654.xml * SB2681 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2681IN.pdf Medicaid; seek federal waiver to provide for presumptive eligibility for children who need mental health or substance use services. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2681.xml SB2682 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2682IN.pdf Athletes Agents Reform Act; enact. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2682.xml SB2683 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2683IN.pdf Student-athlete agency contracts; amend provisions related to and create private cause of action. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2683.xml SB2694 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2694PS.pdf Health insurance; require coverage for biomarker testing for certain purposes when supported by medical and scientific evidence. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2694.xml SB2704 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2704SG.pdf Association Self-Funded Health Benefit Plan Act; enact. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2704.xml SB2823 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2823IN.pdf First Steps Early Intervention Program under Part C of Federal IDEA; State Department of Education meet state compliance under. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2823.xml SB2842 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2842IN.pdf Grocery Tax Elimination Act; enact. McLendon ../Senate_authors/McLendon.xml 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2842.xml %$ SB2860 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2860IN.pdf Income tax; provide credit for taxpayers claiming federal Earned Income Tax Credit. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2860.xml %$ SB2898 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2898SG.pdf Disaster-related funds; transfer monies to. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 04/08 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2898.xml * SB2924 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2924PS.pdf Appropriation; additional for MEMA for purposes authorized under the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 03/30 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2924.xml * SB3159 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3159IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Canton for the revitalization of its multipurpose center and parks. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3159.xml SB3160 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3160IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Canton for the design, construction and equipping of a real-time crime center. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3160.xml SB3161 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3161IN.pdf General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the Town of Pickens for the purchase of industrial equipment and a service vehicle. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3161.xml SB3163 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3163IN.pdf Inventory tax; eliminate, and reimburse lost revenue to local governments through legislative appropriations. Blackmon 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3163.xml %$ SC 517 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SC/SC0517IN.pdf Constitution; amend Section 273 to reinstate initiative process and revise initiative signature requirements. Blackmon 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0517.xml SC 526 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SC/SC0526SG.pdf Congratulate Ole Miss Rebels Football Team for outstanding 2025-2026 Sugar Bowl Season finishing No. 3 in Final Football Rankings. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0526.xml SC 533 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SC/SC0533PS.pdf Extend the sympathy of the Legislature to the family of national civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson. Frazier ../Senate_authors/Frazier.xml 04/15 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0533.xml @ SC 545 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SC/SC0545IN.pdf Honor Carroll E. Rhodes for lifetime of service to civil rights in Mississippi. Blackmon 04/15 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0545.xml SR 44 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SR/SR0044PS.pdf Encouraging further economic ties with Taiwan. Chassaniol ../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml 02/17 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0044.xml SR 50 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SR/SR0050PS.pdf Recognize music contributions of Mississippi Gospel and Blues Artist Castro "Mr. Sipp" Coleman from McComb, Mississippi. Brumfield ../Senate_authors/Brumfield.xml 03/13 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0050.xml SR 71 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SR/SR0071PS.pdf Paying tribute to the memory of pioneering Journalist and JSU Professor Dr. Elayne Hayes-Anthony of Jackson, Mississippi. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 03/20 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0071.xml SR 90 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SR/SR0090PS.pdf Congratulate former State Senator Bobby Chamberlin upon his investiture as United States District Court Judge. McLendon ../Senate_authors/McLendon.xml 03/26 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0090.xml SR 92 ../../../documents/2026/pdf/SR/SR0092PS.pdf Congratulate former MS Supreme Court Justice Jimmy Maxwell upon his investiture as United States District Court Judge. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 03/26 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0092.xml