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HB 299·MS·house

Retired judges; authorize to solemnize marriages.

FailedFiled Jan 8, 2026
Sponsor: Burnett
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(H) Died In Committee

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The bill adds retired Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, circuit, chancery, and county judges to the list of officials who can solemnize marriages. It would let them perform weddings anywhere in Mississippi once a license is presented. The measure did not pass and died in committee.

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