Perpetual care cemetery; allow certain cemeteries to maintain CDs that mature in one year or less.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-43-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $50,000.00 OR LESS TO $75,000.00 OR LESS THE PERPETUAL CARE TRUST FUND PRINCIPAL FOR WHICH A PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERY MAY MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT;” Read the full text
2026 Regular Session
What it does
Perpetual care cemetery; allow certain cemeteries to maintain CDs that mature in one year or less.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Referred To Business and Financial Institutions · Jan 19, 2026
Senate
Title Suff Do Pass · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Passed · Feb 9, 2026
Senate
Transmitted To House · Feb 10, 2026
Senate
Referred To Business and Commerce · Feb 12, 2026
House
Title Suff Do Pass · Feb 26, 2026
House
Passed · Mar 4, 2026
House
Returned For Enrolling · Mar 5, 2026
House
Enrolled Bill Signed · Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Enrolled Bill Signed · Mar 9, 2026
House
Approved by Governor · Mar 13, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Suber
Recorded votes
PassedHouse · 2026-03-04 · Yeas 117, Nays 0, Absent or those not voting 3, Present 2
PassedSenate · 2026-02-09 · Yeas 52, Nays 0, Absent and those not voting 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Mississippi legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor (Mar 13, 2026).