Mississippi · Senate Bill 2921 · 2026 Regular Session

Ballot initiative; require legislature to honor the intent and substance of citizen initative.

SB 2921 Sponsored by Dennis DeBar, Jr. Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 19, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 19, 2026
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-17-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO HONOR THE INTENT AND SUBSTANCE OF BALLOT INITIATIVES PROPOSED BY CITIZENS WHEN DRAFTING AN ALTERNATIVE INITIATIVE TO APPEAR CONCURRENTLY ON THE BALLOT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Every action

2 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeReferred To Elections · Senate Elections
  2. SenateDied In Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Mississippi's official records (billstatus.ls.state.ms.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.