republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2021/hb-508.md

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Bill	Department of Revenue; allow retiring law enforcement officer of to retain issued sidearm.	Department of Revenue; allow retiring law enforcement officer of to retain issued sidearm.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2021	HB 508	Mississippi HB 508 (2021)	bill	Finance Ways and Means	enacted	Lamar	3	11	2	2021-01-18T06:00:00+00:00	2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/738e0b4c-44d4-46b0-bc59-47102f0a3154	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/House_authors/Foster.xml	218ebdd25bbfc9c57183080e61c5e6c23d3a484ec9ee41a6da9cb90b16e6b4f2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi HB 508 (2021) — Department of Revenue; allow retiring law enforcement officer of to retain issued sidearm.

Version chain

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

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. As Passed the lower (committee substitute) — source
3. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 51–1 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 117–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Lamar — primary (person)
• Foster — cosponsor (person)
• Stamps — cosponsor (person)
• Williamson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-18T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2021-01-19T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2021-02-03T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2021-02-04T06:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To Senate introduction
• 2021-02-16T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Finance referral-committee
• 2021-02-25T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2021-03-04T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2021-03-08T06:00:00+00:00 Returned For Enrolling
• 2021-03-09T06:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2021-03-09T06:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2021-03-16T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/738e0b4c-44d4-46b0-bc59-47102f0a3154. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).