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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 717

University of Southern Mississippi property; authorize DFA to sell and convey certain parcel in Harrison County.

Became law as Chapter 415, Laws of 2014, signed March 24, 2014, 63 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, TO SELL AND CONVEY CERTAIN STATE-OWNED REAL PROPERTY AND ANY IMPROVEMENTS THEREON UNDER THE POSSESSION AND CONTROL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, LOCATED IN D'IBERVILLE, HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, TO SELL AND CONVEY OR LEASE PARCELS OF CERTAIN STATE-OWNED REAL PROPERTY AND ANY IMPROVEMENTS THEREON UNDER THE POSSESSION AND CONTROL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF HATTIESBURG, FORREST COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; TO STIPULATE THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE PROPERTY MAY BE SOLD OR LEASED TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST AND BEST USE FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SELLING OR LEASING ENTITY SHALL ENTERTAIN REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE SALE AND PURCHASE OR LEASE OF THE PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS AND ACCEPT THE PROPOSAL THAT PROVIDES THE HIGHEST AND BEST VALUE FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND THE STATE WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO THE PRICE, USE AND OTHER PROPOSAL CONDITIONS AS REQUIRED BY THE UNIVERSITY AND THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE SHALL RETAIN ALL MINERAL RIGHTS TO THE REAL PROPERTY SOLD OR LEASED UNDER THIS ACT; 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

5 co-sponsors

Hank Lott, Randall Patterson, Bill Pigott, Sonya Williams-Barnes, Tom Weathersby

Its course

January 20 to March 24, 2014, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 617 days

Public PropertyJan 20 to Jan 288 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 1133 days

Public PropertyFeb 17 to Mar 314 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Mar 198 days

With the GovernorMar 19 to Mar 245 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 6

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 11

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 House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 6

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Property
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 11

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Public Property
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 12 – Mar 19

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 19 – Mar 24

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published