l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 1620

Bayou Casotte Industrial Zone Establishment Act; create.

Sent to the Governor on March 10, 2026, and did not become law.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "BAYOU CASOTTE INDUSTRIAL ZONE ESTABLISHMENT ACT"; TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS; TO PROVIDE THAT A MUNICIPALITY MAY NOT ANNEX ANY PORTION OF THE AREA COMPRISING THE BAYOU CASOTTE INDUSTRIAL ZONE; TO AMEND SECTION 21-1-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 21-1-27, 21-1-29, 21-1-31, 21-1-33, 21-1-35, 21-1-37, 21-1-39 AND 21-1-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ARE SECTIONS OF LAW RELATING TO THE EXTENSION OR CONTRACTION OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATE BOUNDARIES, FOR THE PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 27-31-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH EXEMPTS VARIOUS TYPES OF PROPERTY FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION, FOR THE PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

Its course

January 19 to March 26, 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 action10 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 416 days

Ways and MeansJan 19 to Feb 315 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Mar 1034 days

FinanceFeb 13 to Mar 318 days

With the GovernorMar 10 to Mar 26 · stopped16 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 10

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 4

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 5Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 13Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 10Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

To the Governor Mar 11 – Mar 26

  1. Mar 11Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 26Died on the calendar in the House
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 13Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 10AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 10Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 11Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 26Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives