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 1365
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise to increase certain rebates and removing caps on individual productions.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-89-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MISSISSIPPI MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT BY INCREASING THE REBATE PERCENTAGES ON THE BASE INVESTMENT MADE BY A MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY FROM 25% TO 40%; TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL 10% REBATE FOR PRODUCTIONS WHICH FEATURE MISSISSIPPI'S CULTURAL, HISTORICAL AND NATURAL LANDMARKS, AND IDENTIFYING WHICH SUCH FEATURES SHALL BE GIVEN PRIORITY FOR SAID ADDITIONAL REBATE; TO DEFINE "ELIGIBLE EXPENDITURES"; TO REMOVE THE ANNUAL CAPS ON REBATES FOR INDIVIDUAL PRODUCTIONS AND AGGREGATE YEARLY DISBURSEMENTS; 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