Became law as Chapter 389, Laws of 2023, signed March 16, 2023, 62 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2203
Public land in Rankin County; authorize DFA to assign property to state agencies and establish new Veterans Nursing Home.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH TO SURVEY, PARTITION, TRANSFER AND CONVEY ALL OF THE RIGHTS, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE 3,207 ACRES OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN RANKIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, ACQUIRED BY THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IN 1894 TO THE STATE AGENCIES CURRENTLY SITUATED AND OPERATING ON SAID PROPERTY; TO IDENTIFY THE EXISTING STATE AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS TO BE ASSIGNED PARCELS OF THE SAID PROPERTY; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO DEFINE AND ASSIGN PARCELS OF SAID PROPERTY TO THE MISSISSIPPI STATE VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A NEW VETERANS NURSING HOME IN RANKIN COUNTY; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO DEFINE AND ASSIGN PARCELS OF SAID PROPERTY TO THE MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A NEW COUNTER-MEASURE WAREHOUSE IN RANKIN COUNTY; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO DEFINE SEWER EASEMENTS ON SAID PROPERTY TO BE ASSIGNED TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH FOR CONTINUED OPERATION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BALANCE OF ANY UNASSIGNED PROPERTY SHALL BE UNDER THE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION UNTIL SUCH TIME AS SAID PROPERTY IS REQUIRED FOR FUTURE BUILDINGS OR FACILITIES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH TO ASSESS EACH STATE AGENCY UTILIZING SAID PROPERTY AN AMOUNT PROPORTIONATE TO THE USE OF WATER/SEWER COSTS PAID TO THE WEST RANKIN COUNTY UTILITY DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 35-1-19, 35-1-21, 35-1-23, 35-1-25 AND 35-1-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE, MAINTAIN, RECEIVE FUNDS FOR, EMPLOYEE PERSONNEL AND SET ADMISSION STANDARDS FOR THE NEW VETERANS NURSING HOME IN RANKIN COUNTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 13 to March 16, 2023, 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 SenateJan 13 to Feb 220 days
Public PropertyJan 13 to Jan 2613 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Feb 2321 days
Public PropertyFeb 7 to Feb 2114 days
Back in the SenateFeb 23 to Mar 1318 days
With the GovernorMar 13 to Mar 163 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 23
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 Senate Jan 13 – Feb 2
- Jan 13Referred to the Senate committee on Public Property
- Jan 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 2Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Feb 23
- Feb 3Sent to the House
- Feb 7Referred to the House committee on Public Property
- Feb 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Feb 23Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Feb 24 – Mar 13
- Feb 24Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 8Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
- Mar 13Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Mar 13 – Mar 16
- Mar 13Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Mar 16Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
- Jan 13Referred To Public PropertySenate
- Jan 26Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 2PassedSenate
- Feb 3Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 7Referred To Public PropertyHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 24Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
- Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 16Approved by GovernorGovernor