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MS SB2240

Bill

Status

Passed

4/4/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joey Fillingane

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes tax collectors to enter into agreements with online providers to conduct tax sales using online bidding and sales procedures, subject to ratification by the county board of supervisors.

  • Requires that the times during which online bids may be made must be established in the agreement between the tax collector and online provider.

  • Requires tax sale advertisements to include instructions on how to bid online, including the specific times during which online bids may be made, if the sale is being conducted online.

  • Mandates that in counties with two court districts, online tax sales must be conducted using separate portals to distinguish each district.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Sales of land for taxes; authorize tax collector to conduct sales by online auction.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/4/2016

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/14/2016
Finance2/5/2016

Full Bill Text

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