# Mississippi SN 70: BG Billy Lamar Pierce, (Ret.), Decatur, Mississippi, State Veterans Affairs Board to represent the Third Congressional District, five year term effective June 1, 2025 and ending May 31, 2030.

Mississippi SN 70, BG Billy Lamar Pierce, (Ret.), Decatur, Mississippi, State Veterans Affairs Board to represent the Third Congressional District, five year term effective June 1, 2025 and ending May 31, 2030., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by GOVERNOR; status adopted, last action 2026-03-05 (Notified of Approval) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Mississippi SN 70
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: BG Billy Lamar Pierce, (Ret.), Decatur, Mississippi, State Veterans Affairs Board to represent the Third Congressional District, five year term effective June 1, 2025 and ending May 31, 2030.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-07
- Last action: 2026-03-05, Notified of Approval
- Sponsor: GOVERNOR
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Veterans and Military Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (51 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: GOVERNOR

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Appointment Confirmed | pass | 51 | 0 |   |

## Actions (4)

- 2026-03-05: Notified of Approval (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Appointment Confirmed (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Do Advise and Consent (Senate)
- 2026-01-07: Referred To Veterans and Military Affairs (Senate)

## Related bills

- HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from. (signed)
- HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General. (signed)
- SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospitals. (signed)
- SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds. (signed)
- SB 2189: Budget; direct disbursements from certain special funds. (signed)
- SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. (signed)

## Sources
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## Related
- [HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certa…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1653-2026)
- [HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1924-2026)
- [SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospit…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3110-2026)
- [SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special fund…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2917-2026)
- [SB 2189: Budget; direct disbursements from certain special funds.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2189-2026)
- [SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Auth…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3071-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SN70-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).