---
type: "Bill"
title: "State funds; authorize excess to be invested in bonds issued, assumed or guaranteed by the Country of Israel."
description: "State funds; authorize excess to be invested in bonds issued, assumed or guaranteed by the Country of Israel."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 2051"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2051 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Ways and Means", "Finance"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fillingane"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-03T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-27T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c985ee6e-8d40-4516-a50d-c5883a25fdfd"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf//history/SB/SB2051.xml"
source_hash: "4f140f2b0943f56ee1cd324928ba12ecf64d86a1271972ec04782cf24f367416"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi SB 2051 (2018) — State funds; authorize excess to be invested in bonds issued, assumed or guaranteed by the Country of Israel.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2051IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2051PS.htm)
3. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2051CS.htm)
4. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2051SG.htm)

## Votes

- Concurrence in Amendment From House — **42–10** (pass) · legislature
- Passage as Amended — **115–1** (pass) · legislature
- Passage as Amended — **49–2** (pass) · legislature
- Passage as Amended — **118–2** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Fillingane — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-03T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-30T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Committee Substitute Adopted `substitution`
- **2018-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2018-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered
- **2018-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- **2018-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2018-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2018-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered (Smith, Lamar)
- **2018-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Reconsidered
- **2018-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2018-03-02T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2018-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From House
- **2018-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2018-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2018-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c985ee6e-8d40-4516-a50d-c5883a25fdfd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).