Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2021
MDEQ; authorize to regulate placement of solar panels.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO GRANT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AUTHORITY TO ADOPT REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE PLACEMENT OF LARGE SOLAR PANELS; TO AMEND SECTION 49-2-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 8 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 SenateJan 8 to Feb 3 · stopped26 days
Environment Prot, Cons and Water ResJan 8 to Feb 3 · stopped26 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 Senate Jan 8 – Feb 3
- Jan 8Referred to the Senate committee on Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res
- Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 8Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water ResSenate
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate