# Mississippi SB 2578: Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; create.

Mississippi SB 2578, Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; create., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Sarita Simmons (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-03-23 (Approved by Governor); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-27).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2578-2026
- 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 2578
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; create.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-19
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Approved by Governor
- Sponsor: Sarita Simmons (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Subjects: Municipalities, Appropriations A, Appropriations
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (172 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Sarita Simmons (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Gary Brumfield (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lydia Graves Chassaniol (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeremy England (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Theresa Gillespie-Isom (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tyler McCaughn (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chad McMahan (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kamesha B. Mumford (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Justin L. Pope (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Derrick T. Simmons (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Charles Younger (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Passed | pass | 120 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Passed As Amended | pass | 52 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2026-03-23: Approved by Governor (legislature)
- 2026-03-13: Enrolled Bill Signed (House)
- 2026-03-12: Enrolled Bill Signed (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Returned For Enrolling (House)
- 2026-03-10: Passed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment Tabled (House)
- 2026-03-03: Title Suff Do Pass As Amended (House)
- 2026-03-03: DR - TSDPAA: AP To MU (House)
- 2026-02-18: DR - TSDPAA: MU To AP (House)
- 2026-02-16: Referred To Municipalities;Appropriations A (House)
- 2026-02-13: Transmitted To House (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Passed As Amended (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Amended (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Title Suff Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-01-30: DR - TSDP: MU To AP (Senate)
- 2026-01-19: Referred To Municipalities;Appropriations (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment No 1 (Adopted): [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/sam/SB2578_S_Amend_01.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/sam/SB2578_S_Amend_01.pdf)
- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2578IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2578IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2578PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2578PS.pdf)
- Committee Amendment No 1 (Tabled): [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/ham/SB2578_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/ham/SB2578_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2578SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2578SG.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
- [Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/sam/SB2578_S_Amend_01.htm)
- [Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/sam/SB2578_S_Amend_01.pdf)
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2578IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2578IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2578PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2578PS.pdf)
- [Committee Amendment No 1 (Tabled) (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/ham/SB2578_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm)
- [Committee Amendment No 1 (Tabled) (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/ham/SB2578_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2578SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2578SG.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-SB2578-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).
