---
type: "Bill"
title: "Tourism; Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program."
description: "Tourism; Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 2359"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2359 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Tourism"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chassaniol"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-16T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-04-17T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3944896b-afef-490c-a46a-f86be59e40da"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/House_authors/Branning.xml"
source_hash: "eb8f636923538113f53134ee8802315e633569cf183afce55616cadce7628492"
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 SB 2359 (2023) — Tourism; Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program.

## 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/2023/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2359IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/pdf/sam/SB2359_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/pdf/ham/SB2359_H_Amend_01_to_Amend_01.pdf)
4. **Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2359** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2359.pdf)
5. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2359PS.htm)
6. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/pdf/ham/SB2359_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
7. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2359CS.htm)
8. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2359SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage as Amended — **112–6** (pass) · lower
- Passage as Amended — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Adopt Conference Report — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Adopt Conference Report — **109–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chassaniol — primary (person)
- Branning — cosponsor (person)
- Butler (36th) — cosponsor (person)
- Butler (38th) — cosponsor (person)
- Caughman — cosponsor (person)
- England — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Jordan — cosponsor (person)
- Norwood — cosponsor (person)
- Seymour — cosponsor (person)
- Simmons (13th) — cosponsor (person)
- Suber — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Wiggins — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Tourism;Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDPCS: TO To AP
- **2023-01-31T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Committee Substitute Adopted `substitution`
- **2023-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2023-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2023-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Tourism;Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDPAA: TO To AP
- **2023-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDPAA: AP To TO
- **2023-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2023-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2023-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
- **2023-03-24T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Chassaniol,Boyd,Hopson
- **2023-03-24T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Currie,Felsher,Eure
- **2023-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2023-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2023-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2023-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2023-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2023-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2023-04-17T05:00:00+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/3944896b-afef-490c-a46a-f86be59e40da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).