Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

House Bill 1538

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Ad valorem tax; authorize partial exemption for agricultural land that is converted to a residential use.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/07 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 02/16 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3 02/21 (H) Read the Third Time
4 02/22 (H) Died On Calendar

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineRevenue
RevenueYes
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Principal Author: Zuber

Additional Authors: Watson, Robinson (84th)

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF A COUNTY AND/OR THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF A MUNICIPALITY TO GRANT A PARTIAL AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION FOR AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY THAT IS BEING CONVERTED TO A RESIDENTIAL USE IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE PROPERTY FOR AGRICULTURAL USE AND THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE PROPERTY FOR RESIDENTIAL USE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE EXEMPTION SHALL END WHEN THE PROPERTY IS OCCUPIED BY A HOMEOWNER; TO PROVIDE THE MANNER IN WHICH A REQUEST FOR SUCH EXEMPTION MUST BE MADE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/22/06 at 18:34.

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