MS SB 2099
deadEducation; require public schools to adopt policies prohibiting or restricting cell phone possession or use by students in class.
Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did MS SB 2099 pass?
No. MS SB 2099 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): Died In Committee
What is MS SB 2099 about?
MS SB 2099 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Education; require public schools to adopt policies prohibiting or restricting cell phone possession or use by students in class.”.
Who sponsors MS SB 2099?
Hopson is the primary sponsor of MS SB 2099, joined by 1 cosponsor.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-05
- Latest action
- 2026-03-03 — Died In Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Hopsonprimary
- Seymourcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-03
Died In Committee
2026-02-06
Referred To Education;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
referral-committee
2026-02-05
Transmitted To House
introduction
2026-02-04
Passed
passage
2026-01-22
Title Suff Do Pass
committee-passage
2026-01-09
Referred To Education
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
Passage
2026-02-04 · pass · 52-0
Member-level votes (52)
- Barnett: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Berry: yes
- Blackmon: yes
- Blackwell: yes
- Blount: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Brumfield: yes
- Bryan: yes
- Butler: yes
- Carter: yes
- Chassaniol: yes
- Chism: yes
- DeBar: yes
- DeLano: yes
- DuPree: yes
- England: yes
- Fillingane: yes
- Frazier: yes
- Gillespie Isom: yes
- Harkins: yes
- Hartness: yes
- Hickman: yes
- Hill: yes
- Hopson: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Kirby: yes
- Ladner: yes
- McCaughn: yes
- McLendon: yes
- McMahan: yes
- Michel: yes
- Mumford: yes
- Norwood: yes
- Parks: yes
- Pope: yes
- Rhodes: yes
- Seymour: yes
- Simmons D. T. (12th): yes
- Simmons S. (13th): yes
- Sparks: yes
- Suber: yes
- Tate: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Turner-Ford: yes
- Whaley: yes
- Wiggins: yes
- Williams: yes
- Younger: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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