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2026 Regular Session

House Bill 749

Ad valorem tax; extend time for partial exemption and fee-in-lieu of ad valorem tax agreement for certain renewable energy projects.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 12, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-31-46.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE PERIOD IN WHICH CERTAIN RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS MAY BEGIN CONSTRUCTION IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A PARTIAL AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION; TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD WITHIN WHICH COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNING AUTHORITIES MAY AUTHORIZE A PARTIAL AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-31-104, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNING AUTHORITIES TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH CERTAIN ENTERPRISES GRANTING A FEE-IN-LIEU OF AD VALOREM TAXES, TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD WITHIN WHICH COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNING AUTHORITIES MAY ENTER INTO SUCH AGREEMENTS WITH CERTAIN RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS; 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 16 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 12 · stopped27 days

Ways and MeansJan 16 to Feb 318 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 16 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Died on the calendar in the House
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 12Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives