AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF SPECIAL FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI STATE BOARD OF MASSAGE THERAPY, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027.
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI BOARD OF REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL GEOLOGISTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027.
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION AND A REAPPROPRIATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO AUTHORIZE AND REAUTHORIZE THE EXPENDITURE OF GULF COAST RESTORATION FUNDS PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FOR PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027.
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, BEING THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE AND STAFF, AND FOR EXPENSES INCIDENTAL TO THE PROPER OPERATION OF THE GOVERNOR'S MANSION AND RESIDENCE OF THE GOVERNOR FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027.
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FROM SPECIAL FUNDS IN THE STATE TREASURY TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027.
AN ACT TO ALLOW AN HONORABLY DISCHARGED MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, UPON PRESENTATION TO THE ISSUING OFFICIAL OF A VALID DD FORM 214, TO RECEIVE AT NO COST ONE REGULAR OR MILITARY LICENSE TAG, OR A SPECIAL OR PERSONALIZED TAG AT ONLY THE COST OF THE ADDITIONAL FEE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-19-5, 27-19-11 AND 27-19-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 27-19-35 AND 27-19-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS OF CERTAIN COUNTIES TO IMPOSE A SPECIAL SALES TAX OF NOT MORE THAN 1% ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF ALL SALES OR THE GROSS INCOME OF BUSINESSES IN THE COUNTY DERIVED FROM ACTIVITIES TAXED AT THE CURRENT RATE OF 7% OR MORE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI SALES TAX LAW; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS FROM THE SPECIAL SALES TAX AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SPECIAL SALES TAX SHALL NOT BE LEVIED UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY AT LEAST 60% OF THE VOTES CAST AT AN ELECTION CALLED AND HELD FOR SUCH PURPOSE; TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE REVENUE COLLECTED FROM THE SPECIAL SALES TAX MAY BE USED AND EXPENDED; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPIRATION OF THE TAX EVERY FOUR YEARS UNLESS RENEWAL OF THE TAX IS APPROVED BY THE VOTERS IN AN ELECTION HELD BEFORE THE EXPIRATION OF THE TAX; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-31-46, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "PROJECT" TO INCLUDE FACILITIES STORING ENERGY USING BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS, FOR PURPOSES OF A COUNTY'S AUTHORITY TO GRANT CERTAIN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTIONS OF UP TO 50% OF THE TOTAL ASSESSED VALUE OF CERTAIN PROJECTS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-31-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FACILITIES, FOR PURPOSES OF A COUNTY'S OR A MUNICIPALITY'S AUTHORITY TO GRANT CERTAIN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTIONS; TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REVERTER ON THE STATUTE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT SALES OF LABOR PERFORMED BY MECHANICS ON MOTOR VEHICLES FROM THE STATE SALES TAX; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR ELIGIBLE EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES PAID BY A PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN ON BEHALF OF A DEPENDENT K-12 STUDENT; TO SPECIFY A MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT PER STUDENT; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY UNUSED PORTION OF THE CREDIT MAY BE CARRIED FORWARD FOR THE FIVE SUCCEEDING TAX YEARS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT THAT MAY BE UTILIZED IN ANY TAX YEAR SHALL NOT EXCEED THE TOTAL STATE INCOME TAX LIABILITY OF THE TAXPAYER FOR THAT YEAR; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF TAX CREDITS THAT MAY BE AWARDED UNDER THIS SECTION IN ANY CALENDAR YEAR SHALL NOT EXCEED $20,000,000.00; TO PRESCRIBE THE CONTENT REQUIRED IN THE APPLICATION FOR THE CREDIT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH A LOTTERY SYSTEM FOR SELECTING TAXPAYERS TO BE AWARDED THE CREDIT; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS AS NEEDED TO ADMINISTER THIS ACT; TO SPECIFY THAT THIS ACT CREATES A PILOT PROGRAM AND THAT NO CREDITS SHALL BE AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS ACT FOR ELIGIBLE EXPENSES INCURRED IN ANY CALENDAR YEAR OTHER THAN 2026; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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.