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MS SB2637

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Neil Whaley

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 69-5-103 of the Mississippi Code to remove the requirement that the Northeast District livestock show be held specifically in Verona, Lee County
  • Allows the Northeast District livestock show to be held at any location within the 19-county Northeast District
  • Northeast District encompasses Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay, Itawamba, Lee, Lowndes, Monroe, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union, Webster, and Winston counties
  • Other four Mississippi livestock show districts (Northwest, North Delta, Southwest, Southeast) retain their fixed locations in Batesville, Greenwood, Jackson, and Hattiesburg respectively
  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Northeast District; allow greater flexibility regarding where the livestock show may be held.

Last Action

Conferees Named Pigott,Mangold,Mattox

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture2/16/2026
Agriculture1/19/2026

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