New Mississippi laws taking effect January 1, 2027
1 law takes effect January 1, 2027.
Of the 736 bills enacted since 2025, 735 have an effective date and 1 doesn't yet (listed below). A law here takes effect that day by its main provisions; parts of a staggered act may take effect on other dates.
Updated Oct 31, 2026 at 11:39 a.m. EDT.
Government (1)
HB 1171 · 2026 Regular SessionPublished
Grants; increase oversight, accountability and transparency in administration of by state agencies.
How we got this date
Published by the legislature:
January 1, 2027
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Enacted, but not yet dated (1)
These laws' texts tie their dates to something outside the legislative record (Contingent), or not enough is recorded yet to give one (Unresolved). They may take effect January 1, 2027 too; the record doesn't say.
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- SB 2290ContingentOne Door Policy; create study committee to evaluate reauthorization of WIOA policy.Earlier of passage or the effective date of the reauthorized federal Workforce and Innovation Opportunity Act, if it creates new pilot comprehensive innovation demonstration program opportunities for which Mississippi qualifies