Mississippi House Bill 613 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Sections 39-5-5, 39-5-17 And 39-13-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of The Mississippi Department Of Archives And History To Exercise The Power Of Eminent Domain Over Any Historical, Architectural Or Archaeological Real Property Which Has Been Abandoned Or Fails To Have The Integrity Of Its Historical Significance Maintained By The Entity To Which The Title Or Duty Of Care Is Vested, Whether Public Or Private, For-profit Or Not-for-profit, And For Which Public Funds Have Been Appropriated And Expended For The Repair, Rehabilitation Or Maintenance And Preservation Of Such Historical Real Property; To Bring Forward Section 39-5-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; To Amend Section 11-27-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

Historical property; allow Department of Archives and History to acquire by eminent domain under certain conditions.

Rep. William Arnold [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-23	House	Died In Committee
2016-02-08	House	Referred To Judiciary A

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/history/HB/HB0613.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0613IN.htm