# Mississippi SB 2258: Mississippi Ireland Trade Commission; establish.

Mississippi SB 2258, Mississippi Ireland Trade Commission; establish., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Tyler McCaughn (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-03-13 (Approved by Governor) (as of 2026-10-27).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2258-2026
- As of: 2026-10-27
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Mississippi SB 2258
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Mississippi Ireland Trade Commission; establish.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-14
- Last action: 2026-03-13, Approved by Governor
- Sponsor: Tyler McCaughn (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: State Affairs, Government Structure
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (162 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Mississippi-Ireland trade commission created: benefit, low. The law creates a 10-member commission to promote trade, investment, policy cooperation, and business and academic exchanges between Mississippi and Ireland. It takes effect March 17, 2026, and all initial appointments are due by July 1, 2026. The Governor appoints three members for initial terms o…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Tyler McCaughn (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kevin Blackwell (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Josh Harkins (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: W. Briggs Hopson III (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michael McLendon (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: J. Walter Michel (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Benjamin Suber (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Passed | pass | 110 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | Passed | pass | 52 | 0 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-03-13: Approved by Governor (legislature)
- 2026-03-09: Enrolled Bill Signed (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Enrolled Bill Signed (House)
- 2026-03-05: Returned For Enrolling (House)
- 2026-03-04: Passed (House)
- 2026-02-26: Title Suff Do Pass (House)
- 2026-02-06: Referred To State Affairs (House)
- 2026-02-05: Transmitted To House (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-01-21: Title Suff Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: Referred To Government Structure (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2258IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2258IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2258PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2258PS.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2258SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2258SG.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from. (signed)
- HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General. (signed)
- SB 3051: Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. (signed)
- SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospitals. (signed)
- SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds. (signed)
- SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2258IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2258IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2258PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2258PS.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2258SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2258SG.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certa…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1653-2026)
- [HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1924-2026)
- [SB 3051: Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3051-2026)
- [SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospit…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3110-2026)
- [SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special fund…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2917-2026)
- [SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Auth…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3071-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2258-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).