l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2473

Land ownership; prohibit nonresident alien ownership of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 89-27-3, 89-27-5, 89-27-7 AND 89-27-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AMEND THE FOREIGN LAND OWNERSHIP ACT TO PROVIDE THAT NO ENTITY THAT ACQUIRES OR HOLDS LAND IN THIS STATE SHALL BE OWNED BY OR TRANSFERRED TO, IN PART OR IN WHOLE, ANY ENTITY OR NONRESIDENT ALIEN BELONGING TO A COUNTRY THAT IS DESIGNATED AS A FOREIGN ADVERSARY BY THE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF COMMERCE OR A COUNTRY THAT IS A KNOWN VIOLATOR OF HUMAN RIGHTS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 89-1-23 AND 29-1-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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

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 SenateJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 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 Senate Jan 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division A and on Business and Financial Institutions
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published