Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 1277
Nuclear In Lieu Tax Distribution Equity Act; create to revise allocation of Grand Gulf payments.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE "NUCLEAR IN LIEU TAX DISTRIBUTION EQUITY ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 27-35-309, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE FORMULA PROVIDING FOR THE ALLOCATION OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE NUCLEAR IN LIEU TAX PAID TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE BY THE GRAND GULF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO MAKE ANNUALLY ALLOCATION ADJUSTMENTS BASED ON ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISK FACTORS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO PREPARE AN ANNUAL REPORT ON THE NUCLEAR IN LIEU TAX REVENUE COLLECTED AND ALLOCATED UNDER THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE THE REPEAL OF THIS ACT ON JULY 1, 2031; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 to February 3, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Ways and MeansJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
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 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives