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MS HB142

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Charles Young

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a strong but rebuttable presumption that the county, municipality, or political subdivision where a person claims homestead exemption is also the location of that person's residence for purposes of Chapter 15, Title 23 of the Mississippi Code.

  • Applies to homestead exemption claims filed under Section 85-3-21 of the Mississippi Code.

  • The presumption is rebuttable, meaning it can be challenged or overturned with contrary evidence.

  • Effective July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Homestead exemption; establish location filed as strong but rebuttable presumption of candidate's residence for election purposes.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Apportionment and Elections1/11/2019

Full Bill Text

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