MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2022 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Senator(s) McCaughn, Hopson, DeBar, Barrett, Blackwell, Branning, Caughman, England, Fillingane, Hill, Johnson, McDaniel, McLendon, McMahan, Moran, Parker, Seymour, Sojourner, Sparks, Suber, Tate, Thompson, Whaley, Younger

Senate Concurrent Resolution 583

(As Adopted by Senate and House)

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE DEADLINES AND OTHER PROVISIONS IMPOSED BY JOINT RULE NO. 40 FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE DRAFTING, INTRODUCTION, CONSIDERATION AND PASSAGE OF A BILL ENTITLED "AN ACT TO CODIFY ARTICLE 3, SECTION 17A OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION IN THE MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO PROVIDE THAT NO PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY THE EXERCISE OF THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI SHALL, FOR A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS AFTER ITS ACQUISITION, BE TRANSFERRED OR ANY INTEREST THEREIN TRANSFERRED TO ANY PERSON, NONGOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, OR OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."

     BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING THEREIN, That all of the deadlines and other provisions imposed by Joint Rule No. 40 are suspended for the purpose of the drafting, introduction, consideration and passage of a bill entitled "AN ACT TO CODIFY ARTICLE 3, SECTION 17A OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION IN THE MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO PROVIDE THAT NO PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY THE EXERCISE OF THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI SHALL, FOR A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS AFTER ITS ACQUISITION, BE TRANSFERRED OR ANY INTEREST THEREIN TRANSFERRED TO ANY PERSON, NONGOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, OR OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."