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MS HB846

Bill

Status

Failed

2/28/2023

Primary Sponsor

Donnie Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 29-3-132 of the Mississippi Code to prohibit local governments and zoning authorities from using zoning or land use laws to restrict school districts' use of Sixteenth Section lands
  • School districts retain the right to construct and operate educational and extracurricular facilities on Sixteenth Section lands without local zoning interference
  • Local governments, municipalities, and zoning boards retain general zoning and land use authority, except as limited by this amendment
  • Effective July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Sixteenth Section land; revise zoning authority of local governing entities to prohibit restrictions on school districts' ability to build on said lands.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/28/2023

Committee Referrals

Education2/14/2023
Public Property1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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