Mississippi - Session 2026
Title: Agricultural land; impose tax on sale of certain foreign owned.
AN ACT TO IMPOSE A TAX ON THE SALE OF LAND THAT IS USED FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES AND OWNED OR POSSESSED IN MAJORITY PART BY ANY NONRESIDENT ALIEN AT THE TIME OF SALE; TO PROVIDE THE RATE OF THE TAX; TO AMEND SECTION 27-35-50, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MANNER OF DETERMINING THE TRUE VALUE FOR AD VALOREM TAX PURPOSES OF LAND THAT IS USED FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES AND OWNED OR POSSESSED IN MAJORITY PART BY ANY NONRESIDENT ALIEN; TO DEFINE THE TERMS "NONRESIDENT ALIEN" AND "MAJORITY PART" FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-17 | Status | failed |
| 2026-03-17 | Latest Action | (S) Failed |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1390 | State agencies; bring forward personal services funding allocations in FY26 budget for certain. | unknown |
| HB 1599 | City of Brandon; extend repealer on tax on sales of prepared food and drink at restaurants and bars. | unknown |
| HB 1646 | Disaster Trust Fund; increase transfer limits and update to current budget standards. | enrolled |
| HB 1649 | State funds; make certain transfers of to the Capital Expense Fund. | unknown |
| HB 1793 | Sales tax; exempt retail sales of firearm safes during annual Mississippi Second Amendment Weekend holiday. | unknown |
| HB 1837 | Noxubee County; authorize tax on short term rentals to promote tourism, parks and recreation within. | enrolled |
| HB 1889 | Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. | unknown |
| HB 1891 | Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. | unknown |