l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2787

State land; remove application waiting period on forfeited tax land; clarify procedure for refunds on cancelled patents.

Became law as Chapter 309, Laws of 2018, signed March 5, 2018, 49 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 29-1-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT CERTAIN APPLICATIONS FOR THE PURCHASE OF STATE-FORFEITED TAX LAND MUST REMAIN ON FILE FOR 30 DAYS BEFORE THEY MAY BE ACTED UPON AND FINALLY APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED; TO AMEND SECTIONS 29-1-85 AND 29-1-87, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURE FOR REFUNDS TO PURCHASERS OF AMOUNTS PAID TO THE STATE FOR PATENTS ON LAND THAT HAVE BEEN CANCELLED; 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 15 to March 5, 2018, 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 action16 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 15 to Feb 622 days

Public PropertyJan 15 to Jan 2510 days

AppropriationsJan 25 to Jan 305 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Feb 2216 days

Public PropertyFeb 19 to Feb 201 day

AppropriationsFeb 20 to Feb 222 days

Public PropertyFeb 22 to Feb 220 days

With the GovernorFeb 22 to Mar 511 days

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 15 โ€“ Feb 6

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Public Property and on Appropriations
  2. Reported from PP to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 6 โ€“ Feb 22

  1. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the House
  4. Referred to the House committees on Public Property and on Appropriations
  5. Reported from PP to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Reported from AP to PP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  7. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  8. Passed the House

To the Governor Feb 23 โ€“ Mar 5

  1. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published