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MS HB863

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Edward Blackmon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 27-33-17 of the Mississippi Code to modify the deadline for filing deeds and instruments related to homestead exemption applications.

  • Changes the filing deadline from strictly January 7 to the Monday immediately following January 7 if January 7 falls on a Saturday or Sunday.

  • Requires that deeds or grants be dated and acknowledged on or before January 1 and filed with the chancery clerk by the applicable deadline for homestead exemption consideration.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Deeds; revise recording deadline when deadline occurs on a weekend.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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