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SB 3119

Mississippi - Session 2026

Senate failed 2026-02-25
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Bill Details

Title: Sales tax; reduce to 1/2% for groceries, and adjust distribution to avoid impact on municipalities.

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO TAX RETAIL SALES OF GROCERIES AT 1/2% FROM AND AFTER JULY 1, 2026; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM, AND TO ADJUST THE DISTRIBUTION OF SALES TAX REVENUE IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE DISTRIBUTION TO MUNICIPALITIES AS IF THE GROCERY TAX HAD NOT BEEN REDUCED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Derrick T. Simmons
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-17 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-25 Status failed
2026-02-25 Latest Action (S) Died In Committee
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