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MS SB2294

Bill

Status

Failed

2/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

David Parker

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 27-33-67, Mississippi Code of 1972, to modify homestead exemption eligibility for jointly owned property.

  • Allows a joint owner aged 65 or older who uses the property as a homestead to claim the full over-65 exemption if no other joint owner resides at the property.

  • Previously, exemptions on jointly owned property (except for husband-wife or fee simple ownership) were calculated based on each owner's individual qualifications and pro rata share.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Homestead exemption; a joint owner who fulfills the age requirement qualifies for the exemption in full under certain circumstances.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance1/10/2018

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