Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 798
Tax-forfeited lands; authorize sales of to certain individuals.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 29-1-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE RESTRICTION ENTITIES ALLOWED TO PURCHASE TAX-FORFEITED LANDS, TO ALLOW ANY INDIVIDUAL, CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION HOLDING A MORTGAGE OR DEED OF TRUST ON, OR HOLDING A SECURITY INTEREST IN TAX-FORFEITED LANDS, WHICH IS STILL IN EFFECT, TO PURCHASE THE LANDS SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO REQUIRE THE OWNERSHIP AND POSSESSION OF STATE TAX-FORFEITED LANDS TO TRANSFER TO THE PURCHASER WITHIN TWENTY DAYS OF THE PURCHASE, BUT IN NO CASE SHALL THE TRANSFER OCCUR AFTER THIRTY DAYS OF THE PURCHASE; 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Ways and MeansFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
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 House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives