MS HB1275 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Passed on March 11 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-11 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The "derrick Beard Act"; To Provide That The Cosigner Of A Lease Of A Residential Premises May Terminate, And Is Presumed To Have Terminated, The Lease Upon The Death Of The Lessee Or, If There Is More Than One Lessee, Upon The Death Of All Lessees; To Provide That The Cosigner Can Choose Not To Terminate The Lease; To Provide That The Termination Of The Lease Does Not Relieve The Lessee's Estate Or Lessee's Cosigner From Certain Liabilities Under The Lease; To Provide That The Lessor, Lessee Or Lessee's Cosigner May Not Waive The Right Of Termination Provided Under This Act; To Provide That This Act Applies Only To Leases Entered Into Or Renewed From And After July 1, 2011; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Derrick Beard Act; create to allow termination of residential premises lease in certain cases of lessee's death.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-03-03 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-08 - House - House Passed (Y: 113 N: 1 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-11 Approved by Governor
2011-03-07 Enrolled Bill Signed
2011-03-07 Enrolled Bill Signed
2011-03-04 Transmitted To House
2011-03-03 Passed
2011-03-01 Title Suff Do Pass
2011-02-10 Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2011-02-09 Transmitted To Senate
2011-02-08 Passed
2011-01-27 Title Suff Do Pass
2011-01-17 Referred To Judiciary B

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