Ad valorem tax; extend deadlines for 50% exemption and lower fee-in-lieu minimum for certain projects and qualified businesses.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-31-46.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE INITIAL CONSTRUCTION DEADLINE FOR PURPOSES OF ELIGIBILITY OF CERTAIN ENERGY PROJECTS FOR CERTAIN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTIONS OF UP TO 50% OF THE TOTAL ASSESSED VALUE OF THE PROJECTS;” Read the full text
2026 Regular Session
What it does
Ad valorem tax; extend deadlines for 50% exemption and lower fee-in-lieu minimum for certain projects and qualified businesses.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Referred To Finance · Jan 19, 2026
Senate
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub · Feb 19, 2026
Senate
Committee Substitute Adopted · Feb 25, 2026
Senate
Passed · Feb 25, 2026
Senate
Transmitted To House · Feb 26, 2026
Senate
Referred To Ways and Means · Feb 26, 2026
House
Title Suff Do Pass · Mar 16, 2026
House
Passed · Mar 17, 2026
House
Returned For Enrolling · Mar 18, 2026
House
Enrolled Bill Signed · Mar 19, 2026
Senate
Enrolled Bill Signed · Mar 19, 2026
House
Approved by Governor · Mar 25, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Harkins
Recorded votes
PassedHouse · 2026-03-17 · Yeas 118, Nays 1, Absent or those not voting 2, Present 1
PassedSenate · 2026-02-25 · Yeas 46, Nays 3, Absent and those not voting 2, Voting Present 1
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 25, 2026).