l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 379

Property interest; conveyance to married individuals considered to create joint tenancy with right of survivorship.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN A PERSON CONVEYS AN INTEREST IN PROPERTY TO TWO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE MARRIED TO EACH OTHER, AND SUCH PROPERTY IS THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF THAT MARRIED COUPLE, THE DEED CONVEYING SUCH INTEREST SHALL CREATE A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION THAT THE PROPERTY IS THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF THE MARRIED INDIVIDUALS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROPERTY INTEREST IS CONSIDERED TO BE JOINT TENANCY WITH A RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP, UNLESS THERE ARE SPECIFIC PROVISIONS PROVIDED FOR IN THE DEED TO THE CONTRARY; 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

January 5 to March 1, 2022, 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 RepresentativesJan 5 to Feb 935 days

Judiciary AJan 5 to Jan 2722 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 1 · stopped20 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 11 to Mar 1 · stopped18 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 Jan 5 – Feb 9

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 1

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published