Became law as Chapter 343, Laws of 2026, signed March 13, 2026, 53 days after it was filed.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2530
Perpetual care cemetery; allow certain cemeteries to maintain CDs that mature in one year or less.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-43-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $50,000.00 OR LESS TO $75,000.00 OR LESS THE PERPETUAL CARE TRUST FUND PRINCIPAL FOR WHICH A PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERY MAY MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT; TO INCREASE FROM 30 DAYS TO ONE YEAR OR LESS THE MATURITY DATE FOR SUCH CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT; 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 March 13, 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 action11 actions on 10 days
In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 921 days
Business and Financial InstitutionsJan 19 to Feb 214 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to Mar 423 days
Business and CommerceFeb 12 to Feb 2614 days
With the GovernorMar 4 to Mar 139 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 โ Feb 9
- Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
- Feb 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 9Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 10 โ Mar 4
- Feb 10Sent to the House
- Feb 12Referred to the House committee on Business and Commerce
- Feb 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 4Passed the House
To the Governor Mar 5 โ Mar 13
- Mar 5Returned to the Senate for enrolling
- Mar 9Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Mar 13Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
- Feb 2Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 9PassedSenate
- Feb 10Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 12Referred To Business and CommerceHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 9Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Approved by GovernorGovernor