Mississippi House Bill 1772 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Failed on October 2 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-10-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, To Facilitate The Conversion Of Vacant, Abandoned Or Land Struck Off To The State Property Within The City Into Productive Use By Utilizing The Land Bank Process; To Authorize The Creation Of The City Of Jackson Land Bank Authority; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Board Of Directors Of The Land Bank Authority; To Authorize The Authority To Acquire And Dispose Of Property; To Provide An Expedited Procedure To Confirm And Quiet Title To Property Acquired By The Authority; To Authorize The Authority Created Under This Act To Enter Into Intergovernmental Agreements For Certain Purposes; And For Related Purposes.

City of Jackson; authorize to create land banks to address blighted properties more efficiently within the city.

Rep. Jarvis Dortch [D]	Rep. Christopher Bell [D]	Rep. Ronnie Crudup [D]	Rep. Shanda Yates [I]
Rep. Zakiya Summers [D]	Rep. Stephanie Foster [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-10-02	House	Died In Committee
2020-06-11	House	Referred To Local and Private Legislation

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/HB/HB1772.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1772IN.htm