Mississippi legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1456: Department of Public Safety Headquarters; transfer facility in Jackson, MS to UMMC.
Status: Failed, March 4, 2025
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, TO TRANSFER AND CONVEY CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AT 1900 EAST WOODROW WILSON AVENUE WITHIN THE CITY OF JACKSON, HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
What the bill says
An act to authorize the department of finance and administration, acting on behalf of the mississippi department of public safety, to transfer and convey certain real property at 1900 east woodrow wilson avenue within the city of jackson, hinds county, mississippi to the university of mississippi medical center; and for related purposes.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, TO TRANSFER AND CONVEY CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AT 1900 EAST WOODROW WILSON AVENUE WITHIN THE CITY OF JACKSON, HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. (1) The Department of Finance and Administration, acting on behalf of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, hereinafter DPS, shall transfer and convey the facility currently used by and for the benefit of the Highway Safety Patrol as its headquarters facility in Jackson, Mississippi, to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, for the use and benefit of the University of Mississippi Medical Center upon such terms and conditions as is agreed upon by DPS and the board, in consultation with the Department of Finance and Administration. The property being more particularly described as follows: A parcel of land and all the improvements located thereon, situated at 1900 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue in the City of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, near the intersection of Interstate 55 and Woodrow Wilson Avenue, and containing 10.17 acres more or less: BEGINNING W/S HWY 51 1728.43 FT SOUTH OF LAKELAND DR; THENCE WEST 600 FT SOUTH …
Sponsors
- Yates, Shanda (I, 64) · primary sponsor
- Deweese, Clay (R, 12)
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Referred To Public Property;Appropriations
- : Transmitted To Senate
- : Passed
- : Title Suff Do Pass
- : DR - TSDP: AC To SA
- : DR - TSDP: SA To AC
- : Referred To State Affairs;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
Votes
- Passed (February 11, 2025): 86 yea, 17 nay, passed
Subjects: Department of Public Safety Headquarters
Common questions
- What is HB1456?
- HB1456 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Department of Public Safety Headquarters; transfer facility in Jackson, MS to UMMC.
- What does HB1456 do?
- In its own words: An act to authorize the department of finance and administration, acting on behalf of the mississippi department of public safety, to transfer and convey certain real property at 1900 east woodrow wilson avenue within the city of jackson, hinds county, mississippi to the university of mississippi medical center; and for related purposes.
- What is the status of HB1456?
- Failed as of March 4, 2025. Latest action: Died In Committee (March 4, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1456?
- Yates, Shanda (I, 64), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB1456?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB1456.xml
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