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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3119: Sales tax; reduce to 1/2% for groceries, and adjust distribution to avoid impact on municipalities.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 3119 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi Senate on February 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Sales tax; reduce to 1/2% for groceries, and adjust distribution to avoid impact on municipalities. Primary sponsor: Derrick Simmons (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): Died In Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Derrick SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died In Committee
  2. Referred To Finance

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source