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]

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.

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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]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-16 Approved by Governor
2026-02-06SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2026-02-06HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2026-02-05SenateReturned For Enrolling
2026-02-04SenatePassed
2026-01-21SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2026-01-19SenateReferred To Highways and Transportation
2026-01-16HouseTransmitted To Senate
2026-01-14HousePassed
2026-01-13HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2026-01-08HouseReferred To Transportation

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2711551New CodeSee Bill Text
2711585Amended CodeSee Bill Text
7576129Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


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