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This bill codifies Article 3, Section 17a of the Mississippi Constitution, which prohibits the transfer of property acquired through eminent domain to any person, non-governmental entity, public-private partnership, corporation, or other business entity for a period of ten years after its acquisition. The bill provides certain exceptions, such as for public utilities, transportation infrastructure, and cases where the property poses a public nuisance or threat to public health and safety. The bill aims to restrict the use of eminent domain and subsequent transfer of acquired property to private entities in Mississippi.

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