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

Passed on 3/20/26

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From the Legislature

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.

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

51 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

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