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HB 1729·MS·house

MHP facility in Jackson, MS; authorize DFA to sell or lease for redevelopment.

FailedFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Newman
Latest Action

(H) Died On Calendar

Feb 16, 2026

Summary

The bill lets the Department of Finance and Administration, on behalf of the Department of Public Safety, sell or lease the DPS headquarters property in Jackson. Any buyer or lessee must redevelop the site solely as a hotel, a restaurant, or both, and assume all costs for demolition and construction. The transaction must meet fair‑market values and consider impacts on nearby medical centers and zoning rules.

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