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Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1255: Homestead exemption; increase for persons 65 years of age or older.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1255 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Homestead exemption; increase for persons 65 years of age or older. Primary sponsor: Troy Smith (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2025): Died In Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Troy SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Andy BoydCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Billy Adam CalvertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Oscar DentonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse55
Jill FordCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Doc HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Vince MangoldCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Clay MansellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Jonathan McMillanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Carl MickensCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Ken MorganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse100
Jerry TurnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
WallaceCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died In Committee
  2. Referred To Ways and Means

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source