SB 2858

Mississippi Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 25, 2026.

Gas severance tax; include carbon dioxide within definition of "gas.".

Bill ID MS-2026-SB-2858

Session 2026

Status failed

Committee Finance

Senate failed 2026-02-25

Environment / Climate Tax / Budget / Appropriations

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-25-701, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE CARBON DIOXIDE WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "GAS" FOR PURPOSES OF THE GAS SEVERANCE TAX LAWS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-25-721, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 27-25-703, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor

Juan Barnett

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-19	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-02-25	Status	failed
2026-02-25	Latest Action	(S) Died In Committee

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