---
type: "Bill"
title: "Bonds; authorize issuance for various Mississippi Development Authority programs."
description: "Bonds; authorize issuance for various Mississippi Development Authority programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 3165"
citation: "Mississippi SB 3165 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Finance", "Ways and Means"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harkins"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-02-24T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-17T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b478959-d5f5-49dd-af4b-8ecd688bc4c6"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/Senate_authors/Harkins.xml"
source_hash: "76cef80df0e55878c9b2fb0a13df04a36601237c2257d43cdc0e3a285e250692"
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 3165 (2025) — Bonds; authorize issuance for various Mississippi Development Authority programs.

## 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/2025/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3165IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/sam/SB3165_S_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 3165** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB3165.pdf)
4. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3165PS.htm)
5. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/SB3165_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
6. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3165SG.htm)

## Votes

- Adopt Conference Report — **46–4** (pass) · upper
- Adopt Conference Report — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage as Amended — **117–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage as Amended — **51–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harkins — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-24T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-25T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2025-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2025-03-03T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2025-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2025-03-20T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
- **2025-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Harkins,Johnson,Sparks
- **2025-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Lamar,Steverson,Barnett
- **2025-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2025-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
- **2025-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2025-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered (Lamar, Steverson)
- **2025-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
- **2025-04-01T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- **2025-04-03T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2025-04-03T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2025-04-17T05:00:00+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/9b478959-d5f5-49dd-af4b-8ecd688bc4c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).