---
type: "Bill"
title: "Homestead exemption; increase for honorably discharged veterans 90 years of age or older."
description: "Homestead exemption; increase for honorably discharged veterans 90 years of age or older."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1378"
citation: "Mississippi HB 1378 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Finance", "Ways and Means"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Remak"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-19T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-04-25T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c25b8d2d-3137-4dd1-bc56-187bfcc4d76c"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/House_authors/Arnold.xml"
source_hash: "edfe3cf836c69e09ccfd914df375be3c3601013d636cee3773ec6514c9edd2b4"
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 HB 1378 (2024) — Homestead exemption; increase for honorably discharged veterans 90 years of age or older.

## 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/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1378IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1378PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1378SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **120–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Remak — primary (person)
- Arnold — cosponsor (person)
- Banks — cosponsor (person)
- Blackwell — cosponsor (person)
- Byrd — cosponsor (person)
- Carpenter — cosponsor (person)
- Crawford — cosponsor (person)
- Crudup — cosponsor (person)
- Grady — cosponsor (person)
- Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Hawkins — cosponsor (person)
- Hulum — cosponsor (person)
- Keen — cosponsor (person)
- Mattox — cosponsor (person)
- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Newman — cosponsor (person)
- Pigott — cosponsor (person)
- Scoggin — cosponsor (person)
- Stepp — cosponsor (person)
- Varner — cosponsor (person)
- Waldo — cosponsor (person)
- Watson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-29T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2024-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-16T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-17T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2024-04-18T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2024-04-19T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2024-04-25T05:00:00+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/c25b8d2d-3137-4dd1-bc56-187bfcc4d76c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).