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HB 420

Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: March 20, 2026.

Homestead exemption; increase for honorably discharged veterans age 85 or older and unremarried surviving spouses of such persons.

Bill ID MS-2026-HB-420
Session 2026
Status enacted
House enacted 2026-03-20
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-33-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A QUALIFIED HOMEOWNER WHO IS AN HONORABLY DISCHARGED AMERICAN VETERAN AND HAS REACHED 85 YEARS OF AGE ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 1 OF THE YEAR FOR WHICH HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION IS CLAIMED, SHALL BE ALLOWED AN EXEMPTION FROM ALL AD VALOREM TAXES ON THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE UNREMARRIED SURVIVING SPOUSE OF SUCH A HOMEOWNER SHALL BE ALLOWED AN EXEMPTION FROM ALL AD VALOREM TAXES ON THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Kimberly Remak
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-12 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-20 Status enacted
2026-03-20 Latest Action Approved by Governor
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