l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1086

Land partitions; revise provision that regulate.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-21-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A COURT, IN ITS DISCRETION, TO ORDER A JOINT TENANT, TENANT IN COMMON, COPARCENER OR ANY OTHER PERSON ON LAND IN DISPUTE FOR PARTITION TO LEAVE THE LAND OR BE REMOVED; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 11-21-77.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ANY COURT, IN ITS DISCRETION, TO ORDER ANY TENANT IN COMMON OR ANY OTHER PERSON WHO HAS POSSESSION OR CONTROL OVER PROPERTY THAT IS IN DISPUTE FOR PARTITION TO RETURN THE PROPERTY OR SEPARATE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM THE PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTION 11-21-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 91-31-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE DISCRETION TO THE PERSON FILING THE PARTITION ACTION TO DECIDE IF THE UNIFORM HEIR PROPERTY PROVISIONS WILL BE APPLIED; TO AMEND SECTION 91-31-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A COURT, IN ITS DISCRETION, TO ORDER A JOINT TENANT, TENANT IN COMMON, COPARCENER OR ANY OTHER PERSON ON LAND IN DISPUTE FOR PARTITION TO LEAVE THE LAND OR BE REMOVED; 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

February 8 to May 2, 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 action18 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 1233 days

Judiciary AFeb 8 to Mar 526 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Apr 827 days

Judiciary, Division AMar 22 to Apr 110 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 8 to May 2 · stopped24 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 8

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 Feb 8 – Mar 12

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

In the Senate Mar 13 – Apr 8

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Tabled in the Senate, subject to being called up again
  5. Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 9 – 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: Hood, Yates and Sanford
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Wiggins, McCaughn and Blackmon
  5. Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  9. Died in conference in the House
All 18 actions, as published