# Mississippi SB 2863: Bayou Casotte Industrial Zone Establishment Act; enact.

Mississippi SB 2863, Bayou Casotte Industrial Zone Establishment Act; enact., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Brice Wiggins (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-03-23 (Approved by Governor) (as of 2026-10-27).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2863-2026
- 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 2863
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Bayou Casotte Industrial Zone Establishment Act; enact.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-19
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Approved by Governor
- Sponsor: Brice Wiggins (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Ways and Means, Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (164 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Industrial zone protected from annexation: benefit, low. Municipalities cannot annex property inside the Bayou Casotte Industrial Zone in Jackson County, including municipalities created later. Any attempted annexation is void. Paying municipal taxes or fees or receiving municipal services does not remove this protection. The law does not specify changes…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brice Wiggins (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeremy England (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Passed | pass | 112 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026-02-12 | Senate | Passed | pass | 52 | 0 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 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)
- 2026-03-03: Title Suff Do Pass (House)
- 2026-02-16: Referred To Ways and Means (House)
- 2026-02-13: Transmitted To House (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Title Suff Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-01-19: Referred To Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2863IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2863IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2863PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2863PS.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2863SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2863SG.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/2800-2899/SB2863IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2863IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2863PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2863PS.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2863SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2863SG.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-SB2863-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).