# Mississippi SB 3062: Broadband Technology Development Act; revise equipment definition, and increase speed requirement for AV tax exemption.

Mississippi SB 3062, Broadband Technology Development Act; revise equipment definition, and increase speed requirement for AV tax exemption., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Josh Harkins (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-21 (Died On Calendar) (as of 2026-10-17).

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- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Mississippi SB 3062
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Broadband Technology Development Act; revise equipment definition, and increase speed requirement for AV tax exemption.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-17
- Last action: 2025-03-21, Died On Calendar
- Sponsor: Josh Harkins (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Ways and Means, Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (165 yes, 2 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: Josh Harkins (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-18 | House | Passed As Amended | pass | 114 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | Passed | pass | 51 | 0 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-03-21: Died On Calendar (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Returned For Concurrence (House)
- 2025-03-18: Passed As Amended (House)
- 2025-03-18: Amended (House)
- 2025-03-17: Title Suff Do Pass As Amended (House)
- 2025-02-28: Referred To Ways and Means (House)
- 2025-02-27: Transmitted To House (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Title Suff Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Referred To Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3062IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3062IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3062PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3062PS.pdf)
- Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted): [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/ham/SB3062_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/SB3062_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 2517: "MS Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act" and "Uniform Athletes Agent Act"; bring forward. (signed)
- HB 856: Pharmacy Practice Act; extend repealer on and make various changes to. (signed)
- HB 1341: MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; extend repealer on act and related tax incentives. (signed)
- HB 958: Department of Information Technology Services; revise certain provisions relating to acquisition of technology services. (signed)
- HB 913: Meat labeling; require accurate labeling of meat and nonmeat products by processors, retail and food establishment prior to final sale. (signed)
- HB 920: Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of various organizations. (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3062IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3062IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3062PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3062PS.pdf)
- [Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/ham/SB3062_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm)
- [Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/SB3062_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 2517: "MS Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act" and "Uniform Athletes Ag…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2517-2025)
- [HB 856: Pharmacy Practice Act; extend repealer on and make various changes to.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB856-2025)
- [HB 1341: MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; extend repealer on act and related tax incent…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1341-2025)
- [HB 958: Department of Information Technology Services; revise certain provisions relati…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB958-2025)
- [HB 913: Meat labeling; require accurate labeling of meat and nonmeat products by proces…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB913-2025)
- [HB 920: Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of various orga…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB920-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3062-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).