Bill Commons

MS SB 2588

enacted

Safeguard Honesty Integrity in Elections for Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act; create.

Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Introduced
2026-02-09
Status date
Latest action
2026-04-01 — Approved by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Englandprimary
  • McLendoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-19

    Referred To Elections

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-29

    Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub

    committee-passage

  3. 2026-02-05

    Committee Substitute Adopted

    substitution

  4. 2026-02-05

    Passed

    passage

  5. 2026-02-05

    Motion to Reconsider Entered

  6. 2026-02-09

    Motion to Reconsider Tabled

  7. 2026-02-09

    Transmitted To House

    introduction

  8. 2026-02-13

    Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-02-26

    DR - TSDPAA: AE To AC

  10. 2026-03-03

    DR - TSDPAA: AC To AE

  11. 2026-03-03

    Title Suff Do Pass As Amended

    committee-passage

  12. 2026-03-04

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  13. 2026-03-04

    Passed As Amended

    passage

  14. 2026-03-04

    Motion to Reconsider Entered (Johnson, Sanford, Tullos)

  15. 2026-03-11

    Motion to Reconsider Tabled

  16. 2026-03-11

    Returned For Concurrence

  17. 2026-03-23

    Decline Concur/Inv Conf Lost

  18. 2026-03-23

    Concurred in Amend From House

  19. 2026-03-24

    Motion to Reconsider Entered

  20. 2026-03-25

    Motion to Reconsider Tabled

  21. 2026-03-26

    Enrolled Bill Signed

  22. 2026-03-26

    Enrolled Bill Signed

  23. 2026-04-01

    Approved by Governor

    executive-signature

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage

    2026-02-05 · pass · 33-17

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Barrett: yes
    • Berry: yes
    • Blackwell: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Chassaniol: yes
    • Chism: yes
    • DeBar: yes
    • DeLano: yes
    • England: yes
    • Fillingane: yes
    • Harkins: yes
    • Hartness: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Hopson: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Kirby: yes
    • McCaughn: yes
    • McLendon: yes
    • McMahan: yes
    • Michel: yes
    • Parks: yes
    • Rhodes: yes
    • Seymour: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Suber: yes
    • Tate: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Whaley: yes
    • Wiggins: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Younger: yes
    • Barnett: no
    • Blackmon: no
    • Blount: no
    • Brumfield: no
    • Bryan: no
    • Butler: no
    • DuPree: no
    • Frazier: no
    • Gillespie Isom: no
    • Hickman: no
    • Jackson: no
    • Mumford: no
    • Norwood: no
    • Pope: no
    • Simmons S. (13th): no
    • Thomas: no
    • Turner-Ford: no
  • Passage as Amended

    2026-03-04 · pass · 80-41

    Member-level votes (122)
    • Aguirre: yes
    • Anderson (122nd): yes
    • Arnold: yes
    • Bailey (23rd): yes
    • Barnett: yes
    • Barton: yes
    • Bell (21st): yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Blackwell: yes
    • Bounds: yes
    • Boyd (19th): yes
    • Boyd (37th): yes
    • Burch: yes
    • Burnett: yes
    • Byrd: yes
    • Calvert: yes
    • Carpenter: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Creekmore IV: yes
    • Currie: yes
    • Deweese: yes
    • Estrada: yes
    • Eubanks: yes
    • Eure: yes
    • Felsher: yes
    • Fondren: yes
    • Ford (54th): yes
    • Ford (73rd): yes
    • Gibbs (36th): yes
    • Grady: yes
    • Guice: yes
    • Hale: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Haney: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hawkins: yes
    • Hobgood-Wilkes: yes
    • Hood: yes
    • Horan: yes
    • Horne: yes
    • Keen: yes
    • Kinkade: yes
    • Ladner: yes
    • Lamar: yes
    • Lott: yes
    • Mangold: yes
    • Mansell: yes
    • Massengill: yes
    • Mattox: yes
    • McCarty: yes
    • McGee: yes
    • McKnight: yes
    • McLean: yes
    • McMillan: yes
    • Mims: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Newman: yes
    • Oliver: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Pigott: yes
    • Powell: yes
    • Read: yes
    • Remak: yes
    • Roberson: yes
    • Rushing: yes
    • Sanford: yes
    • Scoggin: yes
    • Shanks: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Steverson: yes
    • Tubb: yes
    • Tullos: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Varner: yes
    • Waldo: yes
    • Wallace: yes
    • Yancey: yes
    • Yates: yes
    • Zuber: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Anderson (110th): no
    • Anthony: no
    • Bailey (49th): no
    • Banks: no
    • Bell (65th): no
    • Blackmon: no
    • Brown: no
    • Butler-Washington: no
    • Clark: no
    • Cockerham: no
    • Crosby: no
    • Crudup: no
    • Denton: no
    • Elliott: no
    • Evans: no
    • Faulkner: no
    • Foster: no
    • Gibbs (72nd): no
    • Harness: no
    • Hines: no
    • Holloway (27th): no
    • Holloway (76th): no
    • Hulum: no
    • Jackson (11th): no
    • Jackson (45th): no
    • James-Jones: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Karriem: no
    • McCray: no
    • Mickens: no
    • Nelson: no
    • Osborne: no
    • Porter: no
    • Rosebud: no
    • Sanders: no
    • Scott: no
    • Summers: no
    • Taylor: no
    • Thompson: no
    • Watson: no
    • Williams: no
    • Hurst: not voting
  • Concurrence in Amendment From House

    2026-03-23 · pass · 31-16

    Member-level votes (48)
    • Barrett: yes
    • Berry: yes
    • Blackwell: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Chassaniol: yes
    • Chism: yes
    • DeBar: yes
    • DeLano: yes
    • England: yes
    • Fillingane: yes
    • Harkins: yes
    • Hartness: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Hopson: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Kirby: yes
    • McCaughn: yes
    • McLendon: yes
    • McMahan: yes
    • Michel: yes
    • Rhodes: yes
    • Seymour: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Suber: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Whaley: yes
    • Wiggins: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Younger: yes
    • Blackmon: no
    • Blount: no
    • Bryan: no
    • Butler: no
    • DuPree: no
    • Frazier: no
    • Gillespie Isom: no
    • Hickman: no
    • Jackson: no
    • Mumford: no
    • Norwood: no
    • Pope: no
    • Simmons D. T. (12th): no
    • Simmons S. (13th): no
    • Thomas: no
    • Turner-Ford: no
    • Parks: not voting

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