Became law as Chapter 493, Laws of 2026, signed April 8, 2026, 49 days after it was filed.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 3124
Pregnancy Resource Act; revise tax credits authorized for contributions to certain charitable organizations.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-22.43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "ELIGIBLE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION" UNDER THE PREGNANCY RESOURCE ACT; TO MAKE THE STATE INCOME TAX CREDIT UNDER THE ACT AVAILABLE TO TAXPAYERS THAT ARE NOT BUSINESS ENTERPRISES; TO REVISE THE REQUIREMENTS OF AN ELIGIBLE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION'S WRITTEN CERTIFICATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 18 to April 8, 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 action30 actions on 16 days
In the SenateFeb 18 to Feb 257 days
FinanceFeb 18 to Feb 246 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Mar 1720 days
Ways and MeansFeb 26 to Mar 35 days
Back in the SenateMar 17 to Apr 216 days
With the GovernorApr 2 to Apr 86 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 17
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 Feb 18 – Feb 25
- Feb 18Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Feb 24Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 25Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 26 – Mar 17
- Feb 26Sent to the House
- Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 5Point of order raised in the House
- Point of order well taken in the House
- Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
- Mar 17Amendment tabled in the House
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 18 – Apr 2
- Mar 18Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 19Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 24Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Fillingane and Sparks
- Mar 25Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Steverson and Yancey
- Mar 27Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 29Conference report adopted in the House
- Reconsidered in the House
- Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
- Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
- Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 30Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Conference report adopted in the House
- Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Apr 2 – Apr 8
- Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Apr 8Approved by the Governor
All 30 actions, as published
- Feb 18Referred To FinanceSenate
- Feb 24Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 25Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 25PassedSenate
- Feb 26Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 26Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Point of Order RaisedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Point of Order - Well TakenHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Amendment TabledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 24Conferees Named Harkins,Fillingane,SparksSenate
- Mar 25Conferees Named Lamar,Steverson,YanceyHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
- Mar 29Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 8Approved by GovernorGovernor