Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 1508
Squatters rights; clarify that such is not protected under state law.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON WHO TRESPASSES ONTO THE PROPERTY OF ANOTHER SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED A TENANT AND MAY BE REMOVED BY THE OWNER OR AN AGENT OF THE OWNER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 89-8-3, 89-8-7 AND 89-7-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 15-1-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE MINOR, NONSUBSTANTIVE CHANGES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 15-1-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 19 to March 5, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days
Judiciary AFeb 19 to Mar 5 · 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 House of Representatives Feb 19 – Mar 5
- Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Mar 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 19Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives