Became law as Chapter 531, Laws of 2009, signed April 14, 2009, 85 days after it was filed.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2899
Real property; create limited exception to requiring fair-market value when acquiring property for publicly funded projects.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-37-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A PERSON, AGENCY OR OTHER ENTITY ACQUIRING REAL PROPERTY FOR A PROJECT OR PROGRAM IN WHICH PUBLIC FUNDS ARE USED TO PAY AN AMOUNT IN EXCESS OF WHAT IS OFFERED AS JUST COMPENSATION FOR REAL PROPERTY UNDER CERTAIN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 21-19-63 AND 17-1-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN DEDICATIONS OF EASEMENTS MAY BE DECLARED ABANDONED BY MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES, AND THE OWNERSHIP OF THE FEE UNDERLYING THE EASEMENTS SHALL REVERT TO THE ADJOINING PROPERTY OWNER AT THE TIME OF ABANDONMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 19 to April 14, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action19 actions on 17 days
In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1022 days
Public PropertyJan 19 to Feb 214 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 220 days
Public PropertyFeb 16 to Feb 248 days
Back in the SenateMar 2 to Apr 231 days
With the GovernorApr 2 to Apr 1412 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 19 – Feb 10
- Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Public Property
- Feb 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 10Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 2
- Feb 11Sent to the House
- Feb 16Referred to the House committee on Public Property
- Feb 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 2Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 4 – Apr 2
- Mar 4Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 18Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 24Conferees named in the Senate: Gordon, Mettetal and Michel
- Mar 25Conferees named in the House: Coleman (65th), Upshaw and Middleton
- Mar 26Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 27Conference report adopted in the House
- Mar 30Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 7 – Apr 14
- Apr 7Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Apr 14Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Public PropertySenate
- Feb 2Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 10PassedSenate
- Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 16Referred To Public PropertyHouse of Representatives
- Feb 24Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 24Conferees Named Gordon,Mettetal,MichelSenate
- Mar 25Conferees Named Coleman (65th),Upshaw,MiddletonHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 26Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 7Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14Approved by GovernorGovernor