Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1031

[Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Museum property; prescribe procedure for conserving and disposing of loaned property.

History of Actions:

101/13/97(H)Referred To Public Buildings, Grounds and Lands
202/04/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/13/97(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/13/97(H)Passed
502/14/97(H)Transmitted To Senate
602/17/97(S)Referred To Public Property
702/27/97(S)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
803/06/97(S)Amended
903/06/97(S)Passed As Amended
1003/10/97(S)Returned For Concurrence
1103/17/97(H)Concurred in Amend From Senate
1203/19/97(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1303/20/97(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1403/20/97Due From Governor 03/26/97
1503/26/97Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo
Chapter number464

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: King

Additional Author: Davis (102nd)

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE MUSEUM UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PRESCRIBE THE DUTIES OF A MUSEUM WHEN PROPERTY IS LOANED TO THE MUSEUM; TO PRESCRIBE THE DUTIES OF A LENDER WHO LOANS PROPERTY TO A MUSEUM; TO PRESCRIBE THE ACTIONS A MUSEUM MUST TAKE IN ORDER TO TERMINATE A LOAN FOR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY IN THE POSSESSION OF THE MUSEUM; TO PRESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH A MUSEUM ACQUIRES TITLE TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY IN THE POSSESSION OF THE MUSEUM; TO PROVIDE THAT PROPERTY ON LOAN TO A MUSEUM SHALL NOT ESCHEAT TO THE STATE UNDER ANY STATE ESCHEAT LAW; TO PROVIDE THAT A MUSEUM SHALL HAVE A LIEN FOR EXPENSES INCURRED FOR REASONABLE CARE OF LOANED PROPERTY THAT IS UNCLAIMED AFTER THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE LOAN; TO PROVIDE THAT A MUSEUM MAY APPLY CONSERVATION MEASURES TO PROPERTY ON LOAN TO THE MUSEUM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MUSEUM MAY RECOUP FROM THE LENDER OR CLAIMANT THE DOCUMENTED COSTS INCURRED BY THE MUSEUM FOR THE CONSERVATION WORK; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/26/97 at 15:34.



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