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2025 Regular Session

House Bill 733

"Property Cleanup Revolving Fund"; establish.

Became law as Chapter 481, Laws of 2025, signed April 17, 2025, 92 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "PROPERTY CLEANUP REVOLVING FUND" TO ASSIST MUNICIPALITIES WITH THE CLEANUP OF PROPERTIES SOLD FOR TAXES THAT HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED TO THE STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE CREATION OF A GRANT PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI HOME CORPORATION FOR SUCH PROPERTY CLEANUP BY THE MUNICIPALITY; TO SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES WITH A POPULATION IN EXCESS OF 145,000 TO APPLY FOR GRANTS UNDER THE PROGRAM; TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS AND TAKE SUCH ACTIONS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE GRANT PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 29-1-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO UTILIZE MONIES IN THE LAND RECORDS MAINTENANCE FUND TO CONTRACT WITH VENDORS TO MAINTAIN LANDS STRUCK OFF TO THE STATE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 29-1-95 AND 27-104-205, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RESTRICT MONIES IN THE LAND RECORDS MAINTENANCE FUND FROM LAPSING INTO THE GENERAL FUND AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR; 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

January 15 to April 17, 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 action22 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 2642 days

MunicipalitiesJan 15 to Jan 2813 days

Ways and MeansJan 28 to Feb 2629 days

MunicipalitiesFeb 26 to Feb 260 days

In the SenateFeb 26 to Mar 1820 days

MunicipalitiesMar 4 to Mar 1713 days

FinanceMar 17 to Mar 170 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 18 to Apr 215 days

With the GovernorApr 2 to Apr 1715 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 18

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 Jan 15 – Feb 26

  1. Jan 15Referred to the House committees on Municipalities and on Ways and Means
  2. Jan 28Reported from MU to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 26Reported from WM to MU in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 27 – Mar 18

  1. Feb 27Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 4Referred to the Senate committees on Municipalities and on Finance
  3. Mar 17Reported as amended from MU to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Mar 18Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 19 – Apr 2

  1. Mar 19Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 20Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 25Conferees named in the House: Rushing, Crudup and Lamar
  4. Mar 27Conferees named in the Senate: McMahan, Fillingane and Norwood
  5. Mar 28Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Mar 31Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 3 – Apr 17

  1. Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 17Approved by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To Municipalities;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28DR - TSDP: MU To WMHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 26DR - TSDP: WM To MUHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 26Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 26PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 27Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 4Referred To Municipalities;FinanceSenate
  8. Mar 17DR - TSDPAA: MU To FISenate
  9. Mar 17Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 18AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 18Passed As AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 19Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  13. Mar 20Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 25Conferees Named Rushing,Crudup,LamarHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 27Conferees Named McMahan,Fillingane,NorwoodSenate
  16. Mar 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Mar 31Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  19. Mar 31Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  20. Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  21. Apr 3Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  22. Apr 17Approved by GovernorGovernor