Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2384

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Title

Description: Homestead exemption; dwelling houses destroyed in certain counties by Hurricane Katrina are considered homes for two years.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/09 (S) Referred To Finance
2 02/14 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
3 02/17 (S) Passed
4 02/20 (S) Transmitted To House
5 02/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
6 03/09 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
7 03/13 (H) Read the Third Time
8 03/13 (H) Passed
9 03/14 (H) Transmitted To Senate
10 03/15 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
11 03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
12 03/23 Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineRevenue
RevenueYes
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number462

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Dawkins

Additional Authors: Gollott, Albritton, Lee (47th), Hewes, Morgan, Williamson, Cuevas, Hyde-Smith, Browning, Burton, Butler, Carmichael, Chaney, Clarke, Dearing, Frazier, Jackson (15th), Jackson (11th), Jackson (32nd), Jordan, King, Kirby, Lee (35th), Little, Mettetal, Posey, Robertson, Ross, Thames, Walls

Code Section: A 027-0033-0029

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-33-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT DWELLING HOUSES LOCATED IN THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE COVERED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL DECLARATION OF MAJOR DISASTER DATED AUGUST 29, 2005, THAT ARE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED AS A RESULT OF HURRICANE KATRINA SO THAT THE FAMILY GROUP IS COMPELLED TO TEMPORARILY RESIDE IN ANOTHER PLACE SHALL CONTINUE TO BE A HOME UNDER THE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION LAWS FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/07/06 at 08:00.

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