l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2836

Homestead exemption; allow veterans with service connected, total disability to apply after April 1 in year of home purchase.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-33-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A HOMEOWNER ALLOWED AN EXEMPTION FROM ALL AD VALOREM TAXES ON THE ASSESSED VALUE OF HOMESTEAD PROPERTY, DUE TO A SERVICE-CONNECTED, TOTAL DISABILITY AS AN AMERICAN VETERAN WHO HAS BEEN HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM MILITARY SERVICE, SHALL BE PERMITTED TO APPLY FOR THE EXEMPTION WITHIN 30 CALENDAR DAYS OF THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE HOMESTEAD PURCHASE, BUT NOT LATER THAN DECEMBER 31 OF THE YEAR OF PURCHASE; TO PROVIDE THAT IF, AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION, THE APPLICANT HAS HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION ON ANOTHER PROPERTY, THE EFFECT OF THE NEW APPLICATION ON THE OLD HOMESTEAD PROPERTY SHALL BE THE SAME AS IF THE NEW APPLICATION WERE FILED ON OR BEFORE APRIL 1; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 27-33-69, 27-33-71 AND 27-33-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE TABLES FOR AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED AND FOR WHICH REIMBURSEMENT WAS MADE IN PREVIOUS YEARS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-33-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE REPEAL OF THE ABOVE SECTIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 27-33-33 AND 27-33-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, 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 Senate

Its course

January 16 to January 31, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days

FinanceJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 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 Senate Jan 16 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published