Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.
Ad valorem taxes; revise certain provisions regarding limitations on increases.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-39-321, 27-39-305 AND 27-39-320, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO LIMITATIONS ON AD VALOREM TAX INCREASES AND REVENUES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-3-113, 19-5-21, 19-5-189, 19-29-18, 21-27-175, 21-29-117, 21-29-219, 27-39-323, 27-39-325, 37-29-103, 49-28-27 AND 57-64-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 37-57-104, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE LEVYING AUTHORITY FOR A SCHOOL DISTRICT TO APPROVE, IN FULL OR IN PART, A REQUEST FOR AN INCREASE IN THE AD VALOREM TAX EFFORT FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-57-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 37-57-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO THE LEVY OF AD VALOREM TAXES FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (H) Died In Committee |