l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 425

Sale of land for taxes; authorize tax collector to conduct sales by online auction.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-41-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE TAX COLLECTORS TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH ONLINE PROVIDERS TO CONDUCT SALES OF LAND FOR UNPAID TAXES USING AN ONLINE BIDDING AND SALE PROCEDURE; TO PROVIDE THAT UPON RATIFICATION OF THE AGREEMENT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, A TAX COLLECTOR MAY CONDUCT TAX SALES USING AN ONLINE BIDDING AND SALE PROCEDURE; TO REQUIRE THAT THE TIMES DURING WHICH ONLINE BIDS MAY BE MADE AT AN ONLINE TAX SALE MUST BE SPECIFIED IN THE AGREEMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-41-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A TAX SALE IS TO BE CONDUCTED ONLINE, THE ADVERTISEMENT FOR SUCH TAX SALE OF LAND INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO BID INCLUDING THE TIMES DURING WHICH ONLINE BIDS MAY BE MADE; 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

Its course

February 8 to March 22, 2016, 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 action7 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 113 days

Ways and MeansFeb 8 to Feb 113 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 22 · stopped40 days

FinanceFeb 29 to Mar 22 · stopped22 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 8 – Feb 11

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

In the Senate Feb 17 – Mar 22

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published