HB 1079

Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.

Mineral rights; revert to surface owner after certain period of time.

Bill ID MS-2026-HB-1079

Session 2026

Status failed

Committee Judiciary A

House failed 2026-02-03

Summary

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT MINERAL ESTATES SEPARATED FROM THE SURFACE ESTATE SHALL REVERT TO THE OWNER OF THE SURFACE ESTATE AFTER TEN YEARS OF NONPRODUCTION; TO DEFINE NONPRODUCTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor

Bob Evans

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-16	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-02-03	Status	failed
2026-02-03	Latest Action	(H) Died In Committee

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