MS HB325 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on February 16 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-16 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on February 16 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-16 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 27-115-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Lottery Proceeds To Be Deposited Into The State Highway Fund And The Education Enhancement Fund; To Amend Section 75-76-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Reverter On The Provision Of Law Requiring Certain Fees Collected Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act As A Result Of Wagers On Sporting Events To Be Deposited Into The State Highway Fund And Used Solely For The Repair And Maintenance Of State Highways And Bridges; To Bring Forward Section 27-115-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Deposit Of Sales From Lottery Tickets, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Lottery and gaming fees; revise distribution to State Highway Fund and Education Enhancement Fund.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-02-04 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-14 - House - House Passed (Y: 121 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-14 - House - House Passed (Y: 121 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-16 | Approved by Governor | |
| 2026-02-06 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2026-02-05 | Senate | Returned For Enrolling |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | Passed |
| 2026-01-21 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2026-01-19 | Senate | Referred To Highways and Transportation |
| 2026-01-16 | House | Transmitted To Senate |
| 2026-01-14 | House | Passed |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2026-01-08 | House | Referred To Transportation |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 115 | 51 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 27 | 115 | 85 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 75 | 76 | 129 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
