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MS HB604
Bill
Status
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jill Ford
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Mississippi United States Supremacy Clause Enforcement Act" to prohibit Mississippi courts from enforcing foreign laws, including Sharia law, that conflict with the U.S. Constitution, Mississippi Constitution, or state/federal laws
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Voids contract provisions involving marriage or parent-child relationships that require application of foreign law if such application would violate constitutional rights guaranteed by U.S. or Mississippi constitutions
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Prohibits courts from enforcing judgments, decrees, or arbitration decisions that rely on foreign law violating state or federal law, particularly in matters of marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, or inheritance
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Redefines "foreign judgment" to exclude any judgment from jurisdictions outside the United States or its territories, and excludes judgments from other U.S. states that apply foreign law
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Prohibits landlords from adopting lease terms that apply foreign laws conflicting with state or federal law, and bars real property contracts from being subject to laws of another country
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Mississippi Supremacy Clause Enforcement Act; create to prohibit the enforcement of Sharia Law.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026