Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 12, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 1492
Solar facilities; provide decommissioning requirements for.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH REASONABLE AND UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS TO PROTECT LANDOWNERS AND COMMUNITIES FROM THE POTENTIAL HAZARDS AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RETIRED OR ABANDONED SOLAR ENERGY-GENERATING FACILITIES, WHILE ALSO PROTECTING PROPERTY RIGHTS AND THE POSITIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE RELIABILITY OF THE ELECTRICAL GRID, AND THE ABILITY OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, QUALITY JOBS, AND BUSINESS INVESTMENTS THAT REQUIRE LOW-COST ELECTRICITY FROM NEW ENERGY SOURCES; 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 12, 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 12 · stopped24 days
Judiciary AJan 19 to Feb 315 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 12
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 11Read the third time in the House
- Feb 12Died on the calendar in the House
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives