---
type: "Bill"
title: "Financial institutions; provide the order of priority to access a safe-deposit box upon death of lessee."
description: "Financial institutions; provide the order of priority to access a safe-deposit box upon death of lessee."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 2668"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2668 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Banking and Financial Services", "Judiciary A", "Business and Financial Institutions", "Judiciary", "Division A"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Doty"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-15T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-27T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d17e351-1378-4abe-8539-045b8c8ecba3"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf//history/SB/SB2668.xml"
source_hash: "828ca1b7f0c22ac0d7f40a3706351236a922003c5702d7522ee664816eb6079b"
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 2668 (2018) — Financial institutions; provide the order of priority to access a safe-deposit box upon death of lessee.

## 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/2600-2699/SB2668IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2668PS.htm)
3. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2668CS.htm)
4. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2668SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage as Amended — **38–13** (pass) · legislature
- Concurrence in Amendment From House — **33–10** (pass) · legislature
- Passage as Amended — **113–2** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Doty — primary (person)
- Parks — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-15T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Business and Financial Institutions;Judiciary, Division A `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-24T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDPCS: BF To JA
- **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`
- **2018-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2018-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Banking and Financial Services;Judiciary A `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDPAA: BB To JA
- **2018-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDPAA: JA To BB
- **2018-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2018-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2018-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From House
- **2018-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2018-03-23T05:00:00+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/7d17e351-1378-4abe-8539-045b8c8ecba3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).