Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Energy Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2061
Hinshaw natural gas pipeline systems; consider as public utilities.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE "HINSHAW NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEM" AND INCLUDE IT IN THE DEFINITION OF "PUBLIC UTILITY"; TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO GIVE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION JURISDICTION OVER HINSHAW NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS; TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF HINSHAW NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS; TO STIPULATE INSTANCES WHEN HINSHAW NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS MUST SEEK APPROVAL FROM THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF JURISDICTIONAL CONTRACTS BETWEEN HINSHAW NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS AND THIRD PARTIES; 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
EnergyJan 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 committees on Energy and on Public Property
- Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 8Referred To Energy;Public PropertySenate
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate