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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Mississippi Savings Initiative; create.

An Act To Create The Mississippi Savings Initiative; To Authorize The Creation Of Individual Development Accounts (idas) For Low-income Individuals That May Be Utilized By The Account Holder For Certain Purposes; To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Banking And Consumer Finance To Contract With Fiduciary Organizations To Serve As Intermediaries Between Individual Development Account (ida) Holders And Financial Institutions Holding Account Funds; To Provide That The Gross Household Income Of Ida Holders May Not Exceed 185% Of The Poverty Level And The Account Holder's Net Worth May Not Exceed $10,000.00; To Require Individuals Opening An Ida To Enter Into An Agreement With A Fiduciary Organization; To Provide That The Department Of Human Services Shall Provide Matching Funds For Amounts Contributed To The Ida By The Ida Holder; To Limit The Amount Of Matching Funds That May Be Provided For An Ida; To Provide The Purposes For Which Idas May Be Utilized; To Provide Civil Penalties For The Withdrawal Of Ida Funds For Purposes Other Than Those Authorized Under This Act; To Require Fiduciary Organizations To Make Quarterly Reports To The Mississippi Department Of Banking And Consumer Finance Containing Certain Information; To Provide That Funds Deposited In An Ida Shall Not Be Counted As Income, Assets Or Resources Of The Individual In Determining Financial Eligibility For Assistance Or Services Pursuant To Any Federal, Federally Assisted, State Or Municipal Program Based On Need; To Authorize The Use Of Temporary Assistance Of Needy Family Funds As Matching Funds; And For Related Purposes.

https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2419/2025
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