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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Alcorn State; buildings erected on university land leased to private entities for student housing are exempt from taxation."
+description: "Alcorn State; buildings erected on university land leased to private entities for student housing are exempt from taxation."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 3031"
+citation: "Mississippi SB 3031 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Ways and Means", "Finance"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Witherspoon"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-02-09T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2018-03-19T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9ee695e-ea82-439d-9e50-cf8e8844b49e"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf//history/SB/SB3031.xml"
+source_hash: "eb05f6b28f63c5e9eaa4fd5f46cba97d2de5435259e4e37c8b1a7e2c34ac1dd2"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi SB 3031 (2018) — Alcorn State; buildings erected on university land leased to private entities for student housing are exempt from taxation.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3031IN.htm)
+2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3031PS.htm)
+3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/3000-3099/SB3031SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **117–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Passage — **50–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Witherspoon — primary (person)
+- Blount — cosponsor (person)
+- Butler — cosponsor (person)
+- Dearing — cosponsor (person)
+- Fillingane — cosponsor (person)
+- Frazier — cosponsor (person)
+- Jordan — cosponsor (person)
+- Simmons_(13th) — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-20T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2018-02-21T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2018-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
+- **2018-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2018-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2018-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
+- **2018-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2018-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2018-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9ee695e-ea82-439d-9e50-cf8e8844b49e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
+