Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Property Committee on April 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2708
Department of Public Safety Headquarters; authorize DPS to sell or lease the land.
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 PUBLIC SAFETY, TO SELL AND CONVEY OR LEASE A PARCEL OF CERTAIN STATE-OWNED REAL PROPERTY AND ANY IMPROVEMENTS THEREON UNDER THE POSSESSION AND CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF JACKSON, HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; TO STIPULATE THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE PROPERTY MAY BE SOLD OR LEASED TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST AND BEST USE FOR THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SELLING OR LEASING ENTITY SHALL ENTERTAIN REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE SALE AND PURCHASE OR LEASE OF THE PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS AND ACCEPT THE PROPOSAL THAT PROVIDES THE HIGHEST AND BEST VALUE FOR THE STATE WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE PRICE, USE AND OTHER PROPOSAL CONDITIONS AS REQUIRED BY THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE SHALL RETAIN ALL MINERAL RIGHTS TO THE REAL PROPERTY SOLD OR LEASED UNDER THIS ACT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 19 to April 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the SenateFeb 19 to Mar 717 days
Public PropertyFeb 19 to Feb 289 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Apr 2 · stopped26 days
Public PropertyMar 14 to Apr 2 · stopped19 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentPending
Senate floor amendmentPending
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 Feb 19 – Mar 7
- Feb 19Referred to the Senate committee on Public Property
- Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 7Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Apr 2
- Mar 11Sent to the House
- Mar 14Referred to the House committees on Public Property and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Apr 2Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 19Referred To Public PropertySenate
- Feb 28Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 7AmendedSenate
- Mar 7Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 14Referred To Public Property;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives