l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1003

Homestead exemption; revise time within which certain homeowners may apply for.

Became law as Chapter 502, Laws of 2024, signed May 10, 2024, 94 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-33-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT ALLOWS A HOMEOWNER WHO IS A TOTALLY DISABLED VETERAN AND THE UNREMARRIED SURVIVING SPOUSE OF SUCH A PERSON, AS WELL AS A QUALIFIED HOMEOWNER WHO IS THE UNREMARRIED SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES WHO WAS KILLED OR DIED ON ACTIVE DUTY, OR OF A MEMBER OF A RESERVE COMPONENT OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES OR OF THE NATIONAL GUARD WHO WAS KILLED OR DIED ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR TRAINING, TO APPLY FOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION WITHIN 30 CALENDAR DAYS OF THE CLOSING DATE FOR A HOMESTEAD PURCHASE, BUT NOT LATER THAN DECEMBER 31 OF THE YEAR OF PURCHASE; 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

4 co-sponsors

Jeffrey Hulum III, Rodney Hall, Larry Byrd, Carolyn Crawford

Its course

February 6 to May 10, 2024, 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 action19 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Feb 2923 days

Ways and MeansFeb 6 to Feb 2721 days

In the SenateFeb 29 to Apr 536 days

FinanceMar 22 to Mar 286 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 5 to May 227 days

With the GovernorMay 2 to May 108 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 5

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 Feb 6 – Feb 29

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

In the Senate Mar 1 – Apr 5

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 8 – May 2

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Carpenter and Gibbs (36th)
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Sparks and Simmons (12th)
  5. Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor May 3 – May 10

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published