Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2531
Notice of ad valorem tax effort; revise form of the advertisement of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-39-203, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE FORM OF THE ADVERTISEMENT OF NOTICES OF PUBLIC HEARINGS BY TAXING ENTITIES TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR AND THE PROCEDURES REQUIRED TO BE FOLLOWED BY A TAXING ENTITY AS A PREREQUISITE TO INCREASING AD VALOREM TAX LEVIES FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR; TO PROVIDE THE FORM OF THE ADVERTISEMENT IF THE PROPOSED AD VALOREM TAX LEVIES FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR ARE NOT IN EXCESS OF THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR'S CERTIFIED RATE; TO PROVIDE THE FORM OF THE ADVERTISEMENT IF THE PROPOSED AD VALOREM TAX LEVIES FOR THE UPCOMING FISCAL YEAR ARE IN EXCESS OF THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR'S CERTIFIED RATE; TO PROVIDE THAT A TAXING ENTITY SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM EXPENDING ANY FUNDS FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR UNTIL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION ARE MET; TO AMEND SECTIONS 21-33-45, 27-39-307 AND 27-39-317, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO REPEAL SECTION 27-39-205, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THE PROCEDURES THAT TAXING ENTITIES ARE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW IN ORDER TO INCREASE CERTAIN CERTIFIED AD VALOREM TAX RATES; 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
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 SenateFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
FinanceFeb 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.