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MS HB50

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Holloway

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the sheriff's fee for serving notice of tax sale on the record owner of property from $4.00 to $25.00 per service.

  • Increases the sheriff's fee for serving a second notice of tax sale from $4.00 to $25.00.

  • Allows increased fees to be taxed against the property owner if the property is redeemed, or against the purchaser if the property is not redeemed.

  • Requires the Attorney General of Mississippi to submit the act to the U.S. Attorney General or U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for Voting Rights Act compliance.

  • Takes effect upon approval under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended.

Legislative Description

Notice of tax sale; increase fee allowed to sheriff upon serving.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/11/2013

Full Bill Text

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