MS SB3212

Prohibits transfer of property acquired through eminent domain to private persons, businesses, corporations, or nongovernmental entities for 10 years after acquisition.

Exempts drainage and levee facilities, roads and bridges, flood control projects, seawalls, dams, toll roads, public airports, ports, harbors, and utility infrastructure for telephone, gas, electricity, water, sewer, and similar services.

Exempts eminent domain use for removing public nuisances, structures beyond repair or unfit for habitation, acquiring abandoned property, or eliminating direct threats to public health or safety.

Codifies Article 3, Section 17A of the Mississippi Constitution into state code.