SB2126Introduced in the Senate
Name change; prohibit for persons convicted of a crime of violence and for sex offenders.
Introduced by Angela Burks Hill, District 40
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Create New Section 45-33-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Person Who Is Required To Register As A Sex Offender From Changing His Or Her Name With Certain Exceptions; To Amend Sections 93-17-1, 45-33-25, 45-33-29, 45-33-33, And 45-33-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor
March 25, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Concurred in Amend From House · March 13, 2026
47
Yes
0
No
5
Absent or Not Voting
52 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael McLendon | 1 | Yes |
| Theresa Gillespie Isom | 2 | Yes |
| Kathy Chism | 3 | Yes |
| Rita Potts Parks | 4 | Not Voting |
| Daniel Sparks | 5 | Yes |
| Chad Mcmahan | 6 | Yes |
| Hob Bryan | 7 | Yes |
| Benjamin Suber | 8 | Yes |
| Nicole Boyd | 9 | Yes |
| Neil Whaley | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred To Judiciary, Division A
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
Immediate Release
Transmitted To House
Referred To Judiciary B
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
Amended
Passed As Amended
Returned For Concurrence
Concurred in Amend From House
Enrolled Bill Signed
Enrolled Bill Signed
Approved by Governor
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