Housing Authorities; authorize pooling of liabilities with private developers for affordable housing.
HB 1075 allows Mississippi housing authorities to partner with private developers on affordable housing projects by creating a new "mixed-finance project" category. This combines public funds (state or federal) with private resources like low-income housing tax credits. Housing authorities can now own, operate, or co-manage these projects through partnerships, limited liability companies, or shared liability agreements, while also enabling multiple authorities to collaborate. The bill directly affects housing authorities and private developers, making it easier to develop affordable housing by streamlining public-private financial arrangements.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2026
Last action Mar 11, 2026
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The bill title was updated from 'As Introduced' to 'As Passed the House', indicating it has advanced through the legislative process. The substantive content of the bill remains focused on amending Mississippi's Housing Authorities Law to add and define the term 'Mixed-Finance Project'. No substantive policy changes, funding modifications, or eligibility criteria alterations are visible in this excerpt.
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The bill header was updated to reflect its current legislative status as 'As Passed the House' rather than 'As Introduced', indicating procedural progress through the House chamber.
Floor votes · House Feb 11, 2026
How they voted
118–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 122
Feb 11, 2026
D
Democratic40
95% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
R
Republican80
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 26, 2026
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
upper
Feb 19, 2026
Committee
Referred To Housing;Insurance
upper
Feb 12, 2026
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Feb 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Committee
Referred To Banking and Financial Services;Ways and Means
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carl Mickens
DDemocratic
Co
Fabian Nelson
DDemocratic
Co
Omeria Scott
DDemocratic
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