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MS SB2664

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Neil Whaley

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises the age threshold for reduced-rate lifetime sportsman hunting and fishing licenses in Mississippi from 13 to 18 years of age
  • Residents under 18 years old can purchase the lifetime license for a minimum of $500, while those 18 and older must pay at least $1,000
  • Applicants 17 years of age or under must submit a certified copy of their birth certificate with the license application
  • The same age threshold increase applies to "native son or daughter" licenses for children of Mississippi-born parents who were on active military duty at the time of the applicant's birth
  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Lifetime sportsman hunting and fishing license; increase threshold for reduced issuance rate from 13 to 18 years of age.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks2/16/2026
Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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