Bill Text: MS HB359 | 2026 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Appropriation; Department of Revenue for making upgrades to homestead exemption system.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Failed) 2026-02-25 - Died In Committee [HB359 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2026-HB359-Introduced.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2026 Regular Session

To: Appropriations A

By: Representative Burnett

House Bill 359

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MAKING UPGRADES TO THE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION SYSTEM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1.  The following sum, or so much of it as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Department of Revenue for the purpose of paying costs associated with making upgrades to the homestead exemption system for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027  $ 500,000.00

     SECTION 2.  The money appropriated by this act shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers in the manner provided by law.

     SECTION 3.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2026.

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