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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 638

Ad valorem tax; revise certain provisions regarding when an application for change of property assessment may be made.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on June 9, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-35-143, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A TAX ASSESSOR HAS KNOWLEDGE OF CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES OR OCCURRENCES THAT MAY AFFECT AN ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY FOR AD VALOREM TAX PURPOSES, THE ASSESSOR SHALL MAKE AN APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF THE INTERESTED PARTY WITH THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO CHANGE, CANCEL OR DECREASE THE ASSESSMENT; TO REVISE THE TIME WITHIN WHICH AN APPLICATION MAY BE MADE WITH A COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO CHANGE, CANCEL OR DECREASE AN ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY FOR AD VALOREM TAX PURPOSES WHERE THE PROPERTY IS DESTROYED DUE TO CERTAIN ACCIDENTS OR OCCURRENCES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 27-35-135, 27-35-145, 27-35-149 AND 27-37-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATE TO THE CHANGE OF ASSESSMENTS OF PROPERTY FOR AD VALOREM TAX PURPOSES, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 6 to June 9, 2020, 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 action8 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 528 days

Ways and MeansFeb 6 to Feb 2721 days

In the SenateMar 5 to Jun 9 · stopped96 days

County AffairsMay 12 to Jun 221 days

FinanceJun 2 to Jun 9 · stopped7 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 House of Representatives Feb 6 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 6Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 5Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 9 – Jun 9

  1. Mar 9Sent to the Senate
  2. May 12Referred to the Senate committees on County Affairs and on Finance
  3. Jun 2Reported as amended from CA to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Jun 9Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Feb 6Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 5Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 5PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 9Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. May 12Referred To County Affairs;FinanceSenate
  7. Jun 2DR - TSDPAA: CA To FISenate
  8. Jun 9Died In CommitteeSenate