Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 488
Ad valorem taxes; revise certain provisions regarding disposition of excess proceeds from sale of land for.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-41-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO LAND SOLD FOR NONPAYMENT OF TAXES AND THE DISPOSITION OF ANY EXCESS IN THE AMOUNT BID FOR THE LAND, TO REMOVE THE PROVISION THAT ESTABLISHES A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS WITHIN WHICH A LANDOWNER MAY REQUEST PAYMENT TO HIM OF SUCH EXCESS BID IF THE LAND IS NOT REDEEMED; 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 12 to February 3, 2026, 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 12 to Feb 3 · stopped22 days
Ways and MeansJan 12 to Feb 3 · stopped22 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 12 – Feb 3
- Jan 12Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 12Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives