Mississippi House Bill 856 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The "land Bank Act" To Facilitate The Conversion Of Vacant, Abandoned Or Land Struck Off To The State Property Into Productive Use; To Authorize The Creation Of Municipal And County Land Bank Authorities And To Authorize Counties And Municipalities To Create Joint Land Bank Authorities; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of Such Authorities; To Authorize Such Authorities To Acquire And Dispose Of Property; To Provide An Expedited Procedure To Confirm And Quiet Title To Property Acquired By Such Authorities; To Authorize Authorities Created Under This Act To Enter Into Intergovernmental Agreements For Certain Purposes; To Authorize Counties And Municipalities To Create Local Land Bank Authorities To Borrow Money And Issue Bonds And Notes; And For Related Purposes.

Land banks; authorize counties and municipalities to create to convert certain property to productive use.

Rep. Kabir Karriem [D]

Rep. Cheikh Taylor [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-01	House	Died In Committee
2022-01-17	House	Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/HB/HB0856.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0856IN.htm