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MS SB2733

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Blackwell

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 27-41-77 of the Mississippi Code to eliminate the landowner's right to request payment of excess funds when land is sold for taxes
  • Requires counties to retain any amount bid above the taxes due and costs in the county general fund permanently
  • Removes the two-year window during which landowners could request the excess be paid to them
  • Eliminates the requirement that county boards of supervisors issue warrants for excess fund claims presented by property owners
  • Takes effect July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Tax sale; county to retain any overbid amount and landowner prohibited from requesting recovery of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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