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MS SB2015

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Angela Turner-Ford

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Mississippi Consumer Data Privacy Act, granting consumers the right to know what personal information businesses collect about them, request deletion of that data, and opt out of the sale of their personal information

  • Applies to businesses operating in Mississippi with annual gross revenues over $10 million, those handling data of 50,000+ consumers/households/devices, or those deriving 50%+ of revenue from selling personal information

  • Requires businesses to respond to consumer data requests within 45 days, provide a "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" link on their website, and maintain toll-free phone numbers for consumer inquiries

  • Prohibits sale of personal information for consumers under 16 without affirmative consent (from parents for those under 13, or from the consumer if 13-16 years old)

  • Allows consumers to bring civil actions for data breaches with damages of $100-$750 per incident, and authorizes the Attorney General to impose civil penalties up to $7,500 per violation, effective July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Mississippi Consumer Data Privacy Act; enact.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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