# Mississippi SB 3100: Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli.

Mississippi SB 3100, Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by W. Briggs Hopson III (Republican); 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-SB3100-2026
- 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 3100
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-17
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Approved by Governor
- Sponsor: W. Briggs Hopson III (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: Appropriations D, Appropriations A, Appropriations
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (168 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Funding to pay state bond debts: benefit, medium. The law provides $371.8 million from the State General Fund to pay principal, interest, and bank agent fees on state bonds due in Fiscal Year 2027. It also provides $51.3 million from special funds and bond interest for those same payments. Up to $500,000 pays bank service charges, and banks must p…
- Paying state revenue bond debts: benefit, medium. The State Treasurer may spend $41.7 million from special funds and bond interest to pay principal and interest on state revenue bonds due in Fiscal Year 2027. Payments cover amounts due between July 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027. This keeps revenue bond payments on time.
- Treasurer can use extra bond funds: benefit, low. The State Treasurer can accept, budget, and spend extra money from bond interest or loan repayments. These funds are handled under Department of Finance and Administration rules, like federal funds. This takes effect July 1, 2026.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: W. Briggs Hopson III (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dennis DeBar, Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Scott DeLano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joseph M. Seymour (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sarita Simmons (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeff Tate (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bart Williams (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-12 | House | Passed | pass | 117 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Passed | pass | 51 | 0 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-03-23: Approved by Governor (legislature)
- 2026-03-16: Enrolled Bill Signed (House)
- 2026-03-16: Enrolled Bill Signed (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: Returned For Enrolling (House)
- 2026-03-12: Passed (House)
- 2026-03-11: Title Suff Do Pass (House)
- 2026-03-11: DR - TSDP: AP To A3 (House)
- 2026-03-11: DR - TSDP: A3 To AP (House)
- 2026-02-24: Referred To Appropriations D;Appropriations A (House)
- 2026-02-23: Transmitted To House (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Committee Substitute Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Referred To Appropriations (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3100IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3100IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3100PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3100PS.pdf)
- Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3100CS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3100CS.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3100SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3100SG.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/3100-3199/SB3100IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3100IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3100PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3100PS.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3100CS.htm)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3100CS.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3100SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3100SG.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-SB3100-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).
