Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2357
Nuisances; limit causes of action against racing facilities or racetracks.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 95-3-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A REAL PROPERTY OWNER WHO OWNS PROPERTY WITHIN A RACING FACILITY ZONE SHALL NOT HAVE A NUISANCE, TAKING OR OTHER RELATED CAUSE OF ACTION AGAINST A RACING FACILITY OR RACETRACK WHERE THE RACING FACILITY OR RACETRACK WAS BUILT BEFORE THE REAL PROPERTY OWNER EITHER PURCHASED THE REAL PROPERTY OR IMPROVED THE REAL PROPERTY IN THE RACING FACILITY ZONE; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY CHANGES TO THE SIZE, SCOPE, CONFIGURATION, TECHNOLOGY, OR TYPE OF RACING CONDUCTED AT THE RACING FACILITY AND RACETRACK AS LONG AS SUCH CHANGES TO THE RACING FACILITY AND RACETRACK ARE LAWFUL; TO PROHIBIT A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THIS STATE FROM ADOPTING OR ENFORCING ANY ORDINANCE, RESOLUTION, OR REGULATION THAT WOULD RESTRICT, LIMIT, OR PROHIBIT THE OPERATION OF A RACING FACILITY OR RACETRACK IN A MANNER INCONSISTENT WITH THIS SECTION; TO PROVIDE THE APPLICABILITY OF STATE OR FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL OR HEALTH AND SAFETY LAWS AND REGULATIONS; 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 19 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 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 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 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate