2021
Regular Session
State property urban farms; authorize state agencies to dispose of unneeded real property for cultivation and sale of fresh produce.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 29-1-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW STATE AGENCIES, WITH APPROVAL FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, TO DISPOSE OF UNNEEDED REAL PROPERTY, BY SALE OR LEASE TO ANY DULY INCORPORATED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION OR ASSOCIATION FOR THE CULTIVATION AND SALE OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ON A TRACT OF LAND OF LESS THAN FIVE ACRES WITHIN ANY LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT; TO AUTHORIZE THE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION OR ASSOCIATION TO SELL FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES EITHER ON OR OFF THE CONVEYED LAND, PROVIDED THAT THE SALES ARE RELATED OR INCIDENTAL TO THE NONPROFIT'S PURPOSES; TO REQUIRE THE NET SALES PROCEEDS RECEIVED BY THE NONPROFIT TO BE USED TO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE NONPROFIT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-31-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT STATE-OWNED REAL PROPERTY, WHICH HAS BEEN LEASED OR SOLD TO A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CULTIVATING AND SELLING FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FROM TAXATION SO LONG AS THE NONPROFIT CONTINUES TO USE THE REAL PROPERTY FOR SUCH PURPOSES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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House Bill 547
HB 547
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Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
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Three/Fifths
July 1, 2021
Public Property
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Agriculture
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01/18 (H) Referred To Public Property;Agriculture
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02/02 (H) Died In Committee
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