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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2022; create."
+description: "Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2022; create."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 531"
+citation: "Mississippi HB 531 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Finance", "Ways and Means"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Gunn"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 27
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2022-01-11T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2022-04-05T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/284ee994-25d6-4b9f-869b-c6174bca8274"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/House_authors/Bain.xml"
+source_hash: "901d4e89b337c30166ba857c2d9a10f2caecf746b363ab267a25b45e29adddb5"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi HB 531 (2022) — Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2022; create.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0531IN.htm)
+2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/ham/HB0531_H_Amend_01.pdf)
+3. **Amendment No 3 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/ham/HB0531_H_Amend_03.pdf)
+4. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 531** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0531.pdf)
+5. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0531PS.htm)
+6. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0531SG.htm)
+7. **Substitute No 1 for Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/pdf/sam/HB0531_S_Subst_1_for_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage as Amended — **107–4** (pass) · lower
+- Passage as Amended — **34–15** (pass) · upper
+- Passage as Amended — **97–12** (pass) · lower
+- Adopt Conference Report — **39–10** (pass) · upper
+- Adopt Conference Report — **92–24** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Gunn — primary (person)
+- Bain — cosponsor (person)
+- Barnett — cosponsor (person)
+- Boyd — cosponsor (person)
+- Brown (20th) — cosponsor (person)
+- Byrd — cosponsor (person)
+- Calvert — cosponsor (person)
+- Carpenter — cosponsor (person)
+- Crawford — cosponsor (person)
+- Creekmore IV — cosponsor (person)
+- Darnell — cosponsor (person)
+- Eubanks — cosponsor (person)
+- Eure — cosponsor (person)
+- Ford (73rd) — cosponsor (person)
+- Goodin — cosponsor (person)
+- Hood — cosponsor (person)
+- Kinkade — cosponsor (person)
+- Lamar — cosponsor (person)
+- Massengill — cosponsor (person)
+- McKnight — cosponsor (person)
+- McLean — cosponsor (person)
+- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Newman — cosponsor (person)
+- Oliver — cosponsor (person)
+- Owen — cosponsor (person)
+- Pigott — cosponsor (person)
+- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
+- Rushing — cosponsor (person)
+- Sanders — cosponsor (person)
+- Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Steverson — cosponsor (person)
+- Tubb — cosponsor (person)
+- Tullos — cosponsor (person)
+- White — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-11T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-11T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2022-01-12T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2022-01-12T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2022-01-13T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered (Lamar, Steverson)
+- **2022-01-13T06:00:00+00:00** Reconsidered
+- **2022-01-13T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2022-01-13T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2022-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
+- **2022-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2022-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2022-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Lost
+- **2022-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2022-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered
+- **2022-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
+- **2022-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
+- **2022-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
+- **2022-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Lamar,Steverson,Massengill
+- **2022-03-24T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Harkins,Hopson,Johnson
+- **2022-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
+- **2022-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
+- **2022-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
+- **2022-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
+- **2022-03-29T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2022-03-29T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2022-04-05T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/284ee994-25d6-4b9f-869b-c6174bca8274`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
+