republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2025/hb-1197.md

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Bill	The Safe Solicitation Act; create to regulate issuance of solicitation permits.	The Safe Solicitation Act; create to regulate issuance of solicitation permits.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2025	HB 1197	Mississippi HB 1197 (2025)	bill	Judiciary A Judiciary Division A	enacted	Yates	5	14	2	2025-01-20T06:00:00+00:00	2025-03-21T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/e3a77188-2c77-4cae-ac12-c7b2d982f58f	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/House_authors/Bell_(65th).xml	a89fb6b69df64a55e85e92486befa0454f2186563dcee54af1eefa5aa1cee81d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi HB 1197 (2025) — The Safe Solicitation Act; create to regulate issuance of solicitation permits.

Version chain

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

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
3. As Passed the lower (committee substitute) — source
4. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
5. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 39–12 (pass) · upper
• Passage as Amended — 81–30 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Yates — primary (person)
• Bell (65th) — cosponsor (person)
• Butler-Washington — cosponsor (person)
• Crudup — cosponsor (person)
• Felsher — cosponsor (person)
• Ford (73rd) — cosponsor (person)
• Foster — cosponsor (person)
• Gibbs (72nd) — cosponsor (person)
• Mansell — cosponsor (person)
• McMillan — cosponsor (person)
• Nelson — cosponsor (person)
• Newman — cosponsor (person)
• Powell — cosponsor (person)
• Shanks — cosponsor (person)
• Varner — cosponsor (person)
• Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• Yancey — cosponsor (person)
• Zuber — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-20T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Judiciary A referral-committee
• 2025-01-28T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub committee-passage
• 2025-01-30T06:00:00+00:00 Committee Substitute Adopted substitution
• 2025-01-30T06:00:00+00:00 Tabled Subject To Call
• 2025-02-05T06:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-02-05T06:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2025-02-07T06:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To Senate introduction
• 2025-02-17T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Judiciary, Division A referral-committee
• 2025-03-04T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2025-03-12T05:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2025-03-13T05:00:00+00:00 Returned For Enrolling
• 2025-03-13T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2025-03-17T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2025-03-21T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e3a77188-2c77-4cae-ac12-c7b2d982f58f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).