MS SB2519 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 23-1)
Status: Passed on April 15 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-15 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 23-1)
Status: Passed on April 15 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-15 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act To Limit The Ability Of Nonresident Aliens To Maintain Ownership Of Mississippi Agricultural And Forestry Land If They Are From A Country That Is Considered A Foreign Adversary By The United States Secretary Of Commerce; To Define Terms; To Limit Nonresident Aliens From Countries That Are Labeled Adverse To The United States From Exercising Ownership Of Mississippi Lands Past A Prescribed Amount Of Time; To Outline Situations For Which This Act Shall Not Apply; To Create Procedures For The Attorney General And Mississippi Secretary Of State To Follow To Penalize Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 89-1-23 And 29-1-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-04 - House - House Passed (Y: 103 N: 6 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-15 | Approved by Governor | |
| 2024-04-08 | House | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2024-04-08 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2024-04-05 | House | Returned For Enrolling |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Passed |
| 2024-04-02 | House | Title Suff Do Pass |
| 2024-03-14 | House | Referred To Agriculture |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | Transmitted To House |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | Passed |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | Committee Substitute Adopted |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub |
| 2024-02-16 | Senate | Referred To Judiciary, Division A |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 1 | 75 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 89 | 1 | 23 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
