Signed into LawFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Powell
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Approved by Governor
Mar 19, 2026
Summary
It requires any company that offers cable or similar video services in Mississippi to obtain a Certificate of Franchise Authority from the Secretary of State before operating. The law also sets standards for fees, use of public rights‑of‑way, customer service, and channel allocation, while limiting extra charges by local governments.
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