SB 2436 - Mississippi Senate (2026) - Black bear hunting season; require MDWFP to create and issue harvest tags for through a lottery system. - Bill Sponsor

Mississippi Senate Bill 2436

Session 2026

Black bear hunting season; require MDWFP to create and issue harvest tags for through a lottery system.

Active

Failed in House on Mar 10, 2026

Sponsor

First Action

Jan 19, 2026

Latest Action

Mar 10, 2026

Origin Chamber

Senate

Type

Bill

Bill Number

2436

State

Mississippi

Session

2026

Sponsorship by Party

Primary

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Joseph M. Seymour

Cosponsor

Senate Votes (1)

House Votes (1)

checkPassed on February 10, 2026

Motion Text

Passage

Senate Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Yes

Angela Burks Hill

Yes

Angela Turner-Ford

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Chuck Blackwell

Yes

Yes

Daniel H. Sparks

Yes

No

Yes

Dennis DeBar, Jr.

Yes

Derrick T. Simmons

No

DuPree

Yes

Edward Blackmon, Jr.

Yes

Yes

Gillespie Isom

Yes

Hartness

Yes

Hillman Terome Frazier

Yes

Yes

J. Walter Michel

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Joel R.Carter, Jr.

Yes

Joey Fillingane

Yes

Joseph M. Seymour

Yes

Joseph Thomas, Jr.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Lydia Graves Chassaniol

Yes

Michael McLendon

Yes

Mumford

Yes

Yes

Yes

Pope

Yes

Rickey Thompson

Yes

Rita Potts Parks

Yes

Robert L. Jackson

Yes

Robert L. Johnson III

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sollie B. Norwood

Yes

Yes

Yes

W. Briggs Hopson III

No

Williams

Yes

Summary

Unavailable

Text (3)

Current version

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2436PS.htm

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2436PS.pdf

As Introduced

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2436IN.htm

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2436IN.pdf

Committee Substitute

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2436CS.htm

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2436CS.pdf

Actions (8)

Show Only Major Actions

03/10/2026

House

Failed

02/23/2026

House

Title Suff Do Pass

02/16/2026

House

Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

02/11/2026

Senate

Transmitted To House

02/10/2026

Senate

Passed

02/10/2026

Senate

Committee Substitute Adopted

02/02/2026

Senate

Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub

01/19/2026

Senate

Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

Sources

MS Legislature

https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2436PS.pdf

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/Senate_authors/McCaughn.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Seymour.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Suber.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Berry.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Taylor.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/England.xml

https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SB/SB2436.xml

Open States

https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2436/

Record Created

Jan 20, 2026 3:34:21 AM

Record Updated

Mar 10, 2026 9:27:02 PM