Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1810: "Mississippi Human Capital Supplemental Tax Act"; create.
Status: Failed, February 25, 2026
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI HUMAN CAPITAL SUPPLEMENTAL TAX ACT"; TO ESTABLISH AND LEVY A SUPPLEMENTAL TAX ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DISPLACEMENT OF HUMAN WORKERS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE RATE OF THE TAX; TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI WORKFORCE TRANSITION AND DEVELOPMENT FUND" AS A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH MONIES IN THE FUND MAY BE USED; TO CREATE THE AI WORKFORCE IMPACT ADVISORY COUNCIL AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE COUNCIL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
What the bill says
An act to create the "mississippi human capital supplemental tax act"; to establish and levy a supplemental tax on artificial intelligence displacement of human workers; to provide for the rate of the tax; to create the "mississippi workforce transition and development fund" as a special fund in the state treasury; to provide the purposes for which monies in the fund may be used; to create the ai workforce impact advisory council and to provide for the composition of the council; and for related purposes.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI HUMAN CAPITAL SUPPLEMENTAL TAX ACT"; TO ESTABLISH AND LEVY A SUPPLEMENTAL TAX ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DISPLACEMENT OF HUMAN WORKERS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE RATE OF THE TAX; TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI WORKFORCE TRANSITION AND DEVELOPMENT FUND" AS A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH MONIES IN THE FUND MAY BE USED; TO CREATE THE AI WORKFORCE IMPACT ADVISORY COUNCIL AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE COUNCIL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Mississippi Human Capital Supplemental Tax Act". SECTION 2. The Legislature finds that: (a) Artificial intelligence and automation technologies are rapidly transforming Mississippi's economy and labor market; (b) While technological advancement benefits the state's competitiveness, the displacement of human workers creates social and economic costs that warrant public investment in workforce transition; (c) Industries that realize productivity gains and cost savings through AI-driven workforce displacement should contribute to the re-skilling and retraining of affected workers; *HR43/R1884* H. B. No. 1810 ~ OFFICIAL ~ R3/5 26/HR43/R1884 PAGE 1 (BS\KP) (d) A sustainable workforce development system requires dedicated funding to ensure Mississippi workers can adapt to changing economic conditions. SECTION 3. (1) As used in …
Sponsors
- Porter, Daryl (D, 98) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Referred To Ways and Means
Subjects: Mississippi Human Capital Supplemental Tax Act"
Common questions
- What is HB1810?
- HB1810 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): "Mississippi Human Capital Supplemental Tax Act"; create.
- What does HB1810 do?
- In its own words: An act to create the "mississippi human capital supplemental tax act"; to establish and levy a supplemental tax on artificial intelligence displacement of human workers; to provide for the rate of the tax; to create the "mississippi workforce transition and development fund" as a special fund in the state treasury; to provide the purposes for which monies in the fund may be used; to create the ai workforce impact advisory council and to provide for the composition of the council; and for related purposes.
- What is the status of HB1810?
- Failed as of February 25, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (February 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1810?
- Porter, Daryl (D, 98).
- Where is the official record for HB1810?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1810.xml
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