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MS SB2341

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jason Barrett

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the repeal date of Mississippi Code Section 29-1-75 from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2029
  • Maintains restrictions prohibiting corporations and nonresident aliens from purchasing public lands, with patents issued in violation being void
  • Allows banking corporations to purchase tax-forfeited lands they previously owned or held mortgages on, regardless of acreage
  • Permits nonresident aliens to acquire up to 320 acres of public lands for industrial development and up to 5 acres for residential purposes
  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Public lands; extend date of repeal on section prescribing who may purchase.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Property2/6/2026
Public Property1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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