SB2678Introduced in the Senate
Duration of weekly unemployment benefits; prescribe method of determining.
Introduced by Lane Taylor, District 18
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 71-5-507, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Method Of Determining The Weekly Unemployment Benefit Duration Based On The Average Regional Unemployment Rate Of The Individual; To Bring Forward Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Sets Forth The Mississippi Unemployment Compensation Law For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
March 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Passed As Amended · February 12, 2026
52
Yes
0
No
0
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 | Yes |
| 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 Economic and Workforce Development
Title Suff Do Pass
Amended
Passed As Amended
Transmitted To House
Referred To Workforce Development;Appropriations A
Died In Committee
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