# Mississippi SB 2657: Wild Turkey Stamp Fund; create and provide that revenue collected from wild turkey stamp sales be deposited into for certain objectives.

Mississippi SB 2657, Wild Turkey Stamp Fund; create and provide that revenue collected from wild turkey stamp sales be deposited into for certain objectives., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Benjamin Suber (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-03-13 (Approved by Governor) (as of 2026-10-27).

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## Facts
- Bill: Mississippi SB 2657
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Wild Turkey Stamp Fund; create and provide that revenue collected from wild turkey stamp sales be deposited into for certain objectives.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-19
- Last action: 2026-03-13, Approved by Governor
- Sponsor: Benjamin Suber (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Appropriations A
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (170 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- More support for turkey conservation: benefit, low. The law puts all money from wild turkey stamp sales into a Mississippi fund. The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks can use it for turkey harvest programs, habitat protection, research, and public hunting access. The money can also help secure grants for these goals, but cannot pay adminis…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Benjamin Suber (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Albert Butler (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Passed | pass | 119 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-02-10 | Senate | Passed | pass | 51 | 1 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 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)
- 2026-02-26: DR - TSDP: AP To WI (House)
- 2026-02-23: DR - TSDP: WI To AP (House)
- 2026-02-16: Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;Appropriations A (House)
- 2026-02-11: Transmitted To House (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: Committee Substitute Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub (Senate)
- 2026-01-19: Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2657IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2657IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2657PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2657PS.pdf)
- Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2657CS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2657CS.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2657SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2657SG.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/2600-2699/SB2657IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2657IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2657PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2657PS.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2657CS.htm)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2657CS.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2657SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2657SG.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-SB2657-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).