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HB696Introduced in the House

Appropriations; DPS for salary increase for active officers of MHP, MBN, MBI and Capitol Police for FY 2027.

Failed

Introduced by Lester Carpenter, District 1

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act Making An Appropriation To The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For Salary Increases And Required State-funded Fringe Benefits For Active Sworn Officers Of The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol, Mississippi Bureau Of Narcotics, Mississippi Bureau Of Investigation And Capitol Police, For The Fiscal Year 2027.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 25, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Appropriations C;Appropriations A

  2. Died In Committee

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