MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1999 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Representatives Manning, Bozeman, Comans, Eaton, Ellzey, Green (96th), Hudson, Livingston, Malone, McInnis, Myers, Nettles, Roberson, Robinson (84th), Shows, Simmons, Stringer, Taylor, Vince, Warren

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE DEADLINES FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION AND PASSAGE OF HOUSE BILL 223, REGULAR SESSION OF 1999, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE ASSESSED VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY, OR PROPERTY USED FOR OR IN ASSOCIATION WITH COMMERCIAL POULTRY HOUSES, MAY NOT BE INCREASED MORE THAN 10% ABOVE THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE PROPERTY IN THE NEXT PRECEDING YEAR, FOR PURPOSES OF AD VALOREM TAXATION; TO GRANT AN EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXES IN THE AMOUNT OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ASSESSMENT OF AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY, OR PROPERTY USED FOR OR IN ASSOCIATION WITH COMMERCIAL POULTRY HOUSES, AT TRUE VALUE AND THE ASSESSMENT SUBJECT TO THE 10% LIMITATION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SHALL BE RETROACTIVE TO JANUARY 1, 1998; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN, That the Joint Rules of the House and the Senate, including all the deadlines and other provisions imposed by Joint Rule No. 40, are suspended for the purpose of permitting the further consideration and passage of House Bill 223, Regular Session of 1999, entitled "AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE ASSESSED VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY, OR PROPERTY USED FOR OR IN ASSOCIATION WITH COMMERCIAL POULTRY HOUSES, MAY NOT BE INCREASED MORE THAN 10% ABOVE THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE PROPERTY IN THE NEXT PRECEDING YEAR, FOR PURPOSES OF AD VALOREM TAXATION; TO GRANT AN EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXES IN THE AMOUNT OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ASSESSMENT OF AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY, OR PROPERTY USED FOR OR IN ASSOCIATION WITH COMMERCIAL POULTRY HOUSES, AT TRUE VALUE AND THE ASSESSMENT SUBJECT TO THE 10% LIMITATION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SHALL BE RETROACTIVE TO JANUARY 1, 1998; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."