MS legislative study
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Timeline of record
- Aug 13NEWS·Oktibbeha Co., MSAT&T deployed a distributed antenna system at Mississippi State University's Davis Wade Stadium using Airspan's MobileAccess 6000 platform to provide cellular connectivity for the 60,000-plus seat venue during sporting events and entertainment.DCD · Oktibbeha Co., MS
- Aug 12MORATORIUM·Hinds Co., MSA Mississippi state senator is calling for statewide data center development rules before more projects arrive, citing resident concerns about infrastructure strain and community impact. He points to policy approaches in other states regarding taxes and water use as models lawmakers should consider.tippahnews.com · Hinds Co., MS
- Aug 6LAWSUIT·Hinds Co., MSmississippifreepress.org · Hinds Co., MS
- Aug 4LAWSUIT·MississippiRepublican Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson, a gubernatorial candidate, expressed concern that Mississippi's proliferation of data centers poses economic risks similar to the dot-com bubble, citing debt-funded expansion. He also cited concerns about artificial intelligence's impact on humanity, the environment, and utility costs.Mississippi Today · Mississippi
- Jul 29PERMIT·Shelby Co., TNA U.S. House Democrat is demanding environmental and operational information from Elon Musk regarding xAI data centers in Tennessee and Mississippi, citing concerns about emissions, water usage, and potential clean-air permit violations involving natural gas turbines powering the AI facilities.thenews.com.pk · Shelby Co., TN
- Jul 29VOTE·MississippiMississippi offers data centers a 10-year exemption on sales and use taxes for construction materials and equipment, plus income and franchise tax exemptions. Companies must be approved by the Mississippi Development Authority, invest at least $20 million and create at least 20 full-time jobs paying 125% of the average state wage.DeSoto County News · Mississippi · also at Sun Herald
- Jul 24NEWS·MississippiThirty data centers under construction in Mississippi are creating demand for skilled workers, prompting state universities and local communities to develop talent pipelines. The state also aims to support electronic manufacturing needs, with Jabil announcing a new plant expected to hire over 2,000 employees.MPB — Mississippi Public Broadcasting · Mississippi
- Jul 17HEARING·MississippiHeadline onlytippahnews.com · Mississippi
- Jul 16NEWS·MississippiHeadline onlyMagnolia Tribune · Mississippi
- Apr 8NEWS·AlabamaHeadline onlyAlabama Political Reporter · Alabama
- Oct 30LAWSUIT·MississippiHeadline onlythe mississippi independent · Mississippi