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Introduced
01/19/2026
01/19/2026
In Committee
02/16/2026
02/16/2026
Crossed Over
02/10/2026
02/10/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 45-1-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Salary Schedule Of Officers Of The Mississippi Highway Patrol And The Mississippi Bureau Of Narcotics; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill revises the salary schedule for sworn officers of the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics (MBN), which are divisions within the Department of Public Safety. The changes, effective July 1, 2026, increase the base salaries for various ranks, from Trooper and LE-Agent I up to Colonel, with higher salaries generally corresponding to more years of experience. The bill also updates the job classifications that align with these ranks for both the MHP and MBN, ensuring that the salary scale accurately reflects the roles and responsibilities of these law enforcement officers.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended (on 02/26/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SB/SB2896.xml |
| Committee Amendment No 1 | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/ham/SB2896_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2896PS.htm |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2896CS.htm |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2896IN.htm |
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