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SB2316Introduced in the Senate

Silencers; clarify legality of making, manufacturing, selling or possessing.

Failed

Introduced by Chris Johnson, District 45

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Amend Section 97-37-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That It Shall Be Unlawful For Any Person, Persons, Corporation Or Manufacturing Establishment To Make, Manufacture, Sell Or Possess Any Instrument Or Device Which, If Used On Firearms Of Any Kind, Will Arrest Or Muffle The Report Of The Firearm When Shot Or Fired If Making, Manufacturing, Selling Or Possessing That Instrument Or Device Violates Federal Law; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

March 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Passed · February 10, 2026

52

Yes

0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Judiciary, Division B

  2. Title Suff Do Pass

  3. Passed

  4. Transmitted To House

  5. Referred To Judiciary B;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

  6. DR - TSDP: JB To AC

  7. Died In Committee

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