l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 616

Menaced property; authorize municipalities to secure abandoned or dilapidated buildings on such property.

Became law as Chapter 358, Laws of 2022, signed March 22, 2022, 67 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-19-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF ANY MUNICIPALITY TO SECURE ABANDONED OR DILAPIDATED BUILDINGS ONCE PROPERTY IS ADJUDICATED TO BE A MENACED PROPERTY AND THE OWNER HAS FAILED TO CLEAN THE PROPERTY; 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

3 co-sponsors

De'Keither A. Stamps, Ronnie C. Crudup, Debra Gibbs

Its course

January 14 to March 22, 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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Feb 825 days

MunicipalitiesJan 14 to Jan 2511 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Mar 929 days

MunicipalitiesFeb 15 to Feb 2813 days

With the GovernorMar 9 to Mar 2213 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 Jan 14 โ€“ Feb 8

  1. Referred to the House committee on Municipalities
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 8 โ€“ Mar 9

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Rushing and Tullos)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committee on Municipalities
  5. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 10 โ€“ Mar 22

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published