MS Public Records Act; exempt data from development of certain highway projects from disclosure under.
SB 2651 would exempt certain safety-related data from Mississippi's public records disclosure requirements. Specifically, it would prevent state agencies from sharing information compiled for identifying, evaluating, or planning safety improvements at accident sites, hazardous roadways, or railway crossings - especially when related to federally funded highway projects. This exemption applies only to data collected under federal law for safety planning or construction projects using federal-aid highway funds. The bill died in committee on February 3, 2026, and was never enacted.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Jan 19, 2026
Committee
Referred To Highways and Transportation
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chuck Younger
RRepublican
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