Mississippi House Bill 1137 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-18 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 27-35-50, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Regarding Use Of An Income Capitalization Approach As A Criteria For The Calculation Of True Value For Land Used For Agricultural Purposes; To Provide That Government Payments And Crop Insurance Indemnities Shall Not Be Included In Determining The True Value Of Land Used For Agricultural Purposes And That A Charge For Crop Management Equal To Twenty-five Percent Of The Sum Of A Crop's Estimated Variable Cost, Machinery Ownership Cost, And General Farm Overhead Cost, Shall Be Deducted In Determining The True Value Of Such Land; To Provide That The Fact That Land Is Leased For Hunting Or Fishing Purposes Shall Not Preclude The Land From Being Deemed To Be Used For Agricultural Purposes; To Provide That Income Derived From A Hunting Or Fishing Lease May Be Used In Combination With Other Relevant Criteria To Determine The True Value Of Land; And For Related Purposes.

Ad valorem tax; revise certain provisions regarding the determination of true value of land used for agricultural purposes.

Rep. John Lamar [R]

2021-03-09 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 50 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - House - House Passed (Y: 115 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-18		Approved by Governor
2021-03-12	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2021-03-11	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2021-03-10	Senate	Returned For Enrolling
2021-03-09	Senate	Passed
2021-03-02	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2021-02-25	Senate	DR - TSDP: FI To AG
2021-02-16	Senate	Referred To Finance;Agriculture
2021-02-04	House	Transmitted To Senate
2021-02-03	House	Passed
2021-01-27	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2021-01-18	House	Referred To Ways and Means

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
27	35	50	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/HB/HB1137.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1137IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1137PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1137SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/votes/house/0300042.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/votes/senate/0640065.pdf