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MississippiHB 15092025 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

District Attorneys; revise salaries to certain amount below chancery and circuit courts.

Sponsored By: Kevin Horan (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Judiciary BAppropriations AJudiciary, Division AAppropriations

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Higher pay for Mississippi district attorneys

Beginning January 1, 2026, full-time Mississippi district attorneys earn 95% of the salary authorized for circuit and chancery judges. At the stated judge salary of $158,000, that equals $150,100 a year, up from $134,400 through December 31, 2025. District attorney pay stays tied to judges’ salaries going forward. The law takes effect July 1, 2025.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Kevin Horan

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Gene Newman

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 319 • No: 2

House vote • 4/1/2025

Conference Report Adopted

Yes: 111 • No: 1 • Other: 3

Senate vote • 4/1/2025

Conference Report Adopted

Yes: 48 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Senate vote • 3/10/2025

Passed As Amended

Yes: 50 • No: 0

House vote • 2/13/2025

Passed As Amended

Yes: 110 • No: 1 • Other: 3

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor

    4/17/2025legislature

  2. Enrolled Bill Signed

    4/7/2025Senate

  3. Enrolled Bill Signed

    4/3/2025House

  4. Motion to Reconsider Tabled

    4/2/2025House

  5. Motion to Reconsider Entered (Horan, Owen)

    4/1/2025House

  6. Conference Report Adopted

    4/1/2025Senate

  7. Conference Report Adopted

    4/1/2025House

  8. Conference Report Filed

    3/31/2025House

  9. Conference Report Filed

    3/31/2025Senate

  10. Conferees Named Wiggins,Thompson,Parker

    3/20/2025Senate

  11. Conferees Named Horan,Owen,Cockerham

    3/18/2025House

  12. Decline to Concur/Invite Conf

    3/17/2025House

  13. Returned For Concurrence

    3/11/2025Senate

  14. Passed As Amended

    3/10/2025Senate

  15. Amended

    3/10/2025Senate

  16. Title Suff Do Pass

    3/4/2025Senate

  17. DR - TSDP: JA To AP

    2/27/2025Senate

  18. Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Appropriations

    2/18/2025Senate

  19. Transmitted To Senate

    2/17/2025House

  20. Passed As Amended

    2/13/2025House

  21. Amended

    2/13/2025House

  22. Read the Third Time

    2/12/2025House

  23. Title Suff Do Pass

    2/4/2025House

  24. DR - TSDP: AP To JB

    2/4/2025House

  25. DR - TSDP: JB To AP

    1/30/2025House

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