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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3069

Tax-forfeited lands; revise number of years' taxes that state will warrant in favor of local entity.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 30, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 29-1-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE NUMBER OF YEARS' TAXES FOR WHICH THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION SHALL ISSUE WARRANTS IN FAVOR OF THE PROPER COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY, PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, DRAINAGE DISTRICT OR LEVEE BOARD IN CONNECTION WITH LANDS HELD BY THE STATE FOR NONPAYMENT OF TAXES; TO AMEND SECTION 29-1-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT MAINTENANCE COSTS OF TAX-FORFEITED LANDS SHALL NOT BE REIMBURSED TO COUNTIES OR MUNICIPALITIES FOR ANY LAND NOT SOLD WITHIN 10 YEARS AFTER TITLE MATURED IN THE STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 19 to March 30, 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 action21 actions on 13 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

FinanceJan 19 to Feb 315 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 1230 days

Ways and MeansFeb 16 to Mar 315 days

Back in the SenateMar 12 to Mar 30 · stopped18 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 12

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Failed in the House
  5. Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  6. Reconsidered in the House
  7. Amended in the House
  8. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 12 – Mar 30

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  2. Reconsidered in the House
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended
  5. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  6. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  7. Conferees named in the Senate: Kirby, Albritton and Michel
  8. Conferees named in the House: Watson, Banks and Perkins
  9. Died in conference in the Senate
All 21 actions, as published