Mississippi Senate Bill 2568 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Require A Seller Or Transferor Of Real Property To Disclose In Writing If, To His Knowledge, Methamphetamine Production Has Occurred On Habitable Property; To Declare Legislative Findings And Purpose Of The Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Establish A Decontamination Standard For Methamphetamine Inside Habitable Property Unless A Different Standard Is Adopted By The Department Of Environmental Quality; To Authorize The Department Of Environmental Quality To Establish By Rule The Minimum Standards For Training And Certification Of Contractors Who Perform Remediation Of The Property; To Require State And Local Law Enforcement Agencies To Report To The Department Of Environmental Quality Whenever Habitable Property Has Been Contaminated By Its Use As A Clandestine Methamphetamine Drug Lab; To Require The Department Of Environmental Quality To Maintain A List Of Habitable Properties That Have Been Reported As Contaminated; To Amend Section 89-1-527, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

Real estate transactions; require disclosure if meth production occurred on the property.

Sen. Michael Watson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-01		Died In Committee
2011-01-17		Referred To Drug Policy;Judiciary, Division B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/SB/SB2568.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2568IN.htm