Became law as Chapter 321, Laws of 2026, signed March 13, 2026, 53 days after it was filed.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 1532
"The MS Business Filing Fraud Prevention Act"; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTIONS 79-39-1, 79-39-3, 79-39-5, 79-39-7, 79-39-9, 79-39-11, 79-39-13, 79-39-15 AND 79-39-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS FRAUD PREVENTION ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 79-4-1.25 AND 79-29-211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 19 to March 13, 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 action12 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1224 days
Business and CommerceJan 19 to Feb 315 days
In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 420 days
Business and Financial InstitutionsFeb 19 to Mar 211 days
With the GovernorMar 4 to Mar 139 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 โ Feb 12
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Business and Commerce
- Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 11Read the third time in the House
- Feb 12Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 13 โ Mar 4
- Feb 13Sent to the Senate
- Feb 19Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
- Mar 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 4Passed the Senate
To the Governor Mar 5 โ Mar 13
- Mar 5Returned to the House for enrolling
- Mar 6Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Mar 9Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Mar 13Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Business and CommerceHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Referred To Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
- Mar 2Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 4PassedSenate
- Mar 5Returned For EnrollingSenate
- Mar 6Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 13Approved by GovernorGovernor