Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 1173
Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program; rename to Strengthen MS Homes Program and revise nonadmitted policy fee.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-1-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RENAME THE COMPREHENSIVE HURRICANE DAMAGE MITIGATION PROGRAM TO THE STRENGTHEN MISSISSIPPI HOMES PROGRAM; TO INCLUDE WIND MITIGATION IN THE STRENGTHEN MISSISSIPPI HOMES PROGRAM; TO REMOVE THE PROVISIONS FOR A COST-BENEFIT STUDY ON WIND HAZARD MITIGATION CONSTRUCTION MEASURES, WIND CERTIFICATION AND HURRICANE MITIGATION INSPECTIONS, AND AN ADVISORY COUNCIL; TO INCREASE THE AMOUNTS OF FINANCIAL GRANTS OFFERED BY THE STRENGTHEN MISSISSIPPI HOMES PROGRAM TO FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS PER HOME AND TO ALLOW THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE TO ESTABLISH CRITERIA FOR ISSUING OF GRANTS BY REGULATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO IMPLEMENT THE STRENGTHEN MISSISSIPPI HOMES PROGRAM; TO RENAME THE COMPREHENSIVE HURRICANE DAMAGE MITIGATION PROGRAM FUND TO THE STRENGTHEN MISSISSIPPI HOMES PROGRAM FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 83-34-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DIVERSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE NONADMITTED POLICY FEE; 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
January 20 to February 4, 2025, 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 RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
InsuranceJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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 Jan 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Insurance and on State Affairs
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Insurance;State AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives