l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 1075

Housing Authorities; authorize pooling of liabilities with private developers for affordable housing.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 11, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-33-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AMEND THE HOUSING AUTHORITIES LAW BY ADDING AND DEFINING THE TERM "MIXED-FINANCE PROJECT" TO SUCH LAW; TO PROVIDE THAT MIXED-FINANCE PROJECT MEANS A PROJECT THAT IS FINANCIALLY ASSISTED BY PRIVATE RESOURCES WHICH MAY INCLUDE LOW INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDITS IN ADDITION TO AN AMOUNT PROVIDED UNDER ANY STATE OR FEDERAL PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 43-33-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE HOUSING AUTHORITIES TO OWN, OPERATE, ASSIST OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE IN ONE OR MORE MIXED-FINANCE PROJECTS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-33-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A CERTAIN SELF INSURANCE AGREEMENT MAY BE FORMED WHEN ONE OR MORE HOUSING AUTHORITIES HAVE FORMED PARTNERSHIPS, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES OR ENTITIES IN WHICH AN AUTHORITY OR AN ENTITY AFFILIATED WITH AN AUTHORITY IS A GENERAL PARTNER, MANAGING MEMBER OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATES IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ENTITY WHEN UNDERTAKING A MIXED-FINANCE PROJECT; TO AMEND SECTION 43-33-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ANY TWO OR MORE HOUSING AUTHORITIES TO COOPERATE WHEN UNDERTAKING A MIXED-FINANCE PROJECT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-33-52, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE CERTAIN IMMUNITY TO INDIVIDUAL COMMISSIONERS, DIRECTORS, SUPERVISORY EMPLOYEES, AND SUPERVISORY AGENTS OF A HOUSING AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO A MIXED-FINANCE PROJECT IF SUCH INDIVIDUALS WHILE ACTING IN THE SCOPE OF THEIR DUTIES AS THEY RELATE TO SUCH PROJECTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Fabian Nelson, Omeria Scott

Its course

January 16 to March 11, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action10 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 1126 days

Banking and Financial ServicesJan 16 to Feb 217 days

Ways and MeansFeb 2 to Feb 31 day

Banking and Financial ServicesFeb 3 to Feb 30 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 11 · stopped28 days

HousingFeb 19 to Feb 256 days

InsuranceFeb 25 to Feb 261 day

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 16 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committees on Banking and Financial Services and on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 2Reported from BB to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Reported from WM to BB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 11Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 11

  1. Feb 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 19Referred to the Senate committees on Housing and on Insurance
  3. Feb 25Reported from HO to IN in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Feb 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 11Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Banking and Financial Services;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 2DR - TSDP: BB To WMHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 3DR - TSDP: WM To BBHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 19Referred To Housing;InsuranceSenate
  8. Feb 25DR - TSDP: HO To INSenate
  9. Feb 26Title Suff Do PassSenate
  10. Mar 11Died On CalendarSenate