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MS SB3109

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

David Blount

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts leasehold interests and subleases conveyed to nonprofit organizations for development, support, improvement, administration, or operation of state park lands from all state and local ad valorem taxes

  • Amends Section 55-3-47 of the Mississippi Code, which governs the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks' authority to lease state park lands for terms up to 25 years with renewal options

  • Adds conforming language to Section 27-31-1, the general tax exemption statute, to include this new exemption alongside existing exemptions for religious, charitable, and educational organizations

  • Effective date is January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Taxes; exempt leases and subleases of state park lands to nonprofits.

Last Action

Title Suff Do Pass As Amended

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/26/2026
Finance2/17/2026

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