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MS HB4060

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bill Pigott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts retail sales of lime used for agricultural purposes from Mississippi sales tax, adding it to existing exemptions for seeds, livestock feed, poultry feed, fish feed, and fertilizers

  • Reduces the sales tax rate on gates and fencing materials for livestock containment from 7% to 1.5% when sold to commercial farmers for agricultural purposes

  • Amends Section 27-65-103 and Section 27-65-17 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to implement these agricultural tax relief measures

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026, and does not affect any pending tax claims, assessments, or appeals under existing sales tax laws

Legislative Description

Sales tax; exempt sales of lime for agricultural purposes, reduce rate on retail sales of fencing materials for containment of livestock.

Last Action

Referred To Finance

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance3/4/2026
Ways and Means2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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