l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 1317

Hazard Mitigation Revolving Loan Fund Program; establish.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Commerce Committee on February 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE HAZARD MITIGATION REVOLVING LOAN FUND PROGRAM TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR PROJECTS THAT WILL REDUCE DISASTER RISKS FOR HOMEOWNERS, BUSINESSES, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO DECREASE THE LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY, THE COST OF INSURANCE, FEDERAL DISASTER PAYMENTS, OR AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY WILL ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS RELATING TO THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE AN APPLICATION PROCESS FOR ENTITIES THAT DESIRE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM; TO CREATE THE HAZARD MITIGATION REVOLVING LOAN FUND AS A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY SHALL HAVE ALL POWERS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT AND ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM; 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

Brent Powell, Shanda Yates

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

Business and CommerceJan 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

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Business and Commerce and on Appropriations A
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Business and Commerce;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives