Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Senate Public Utilities Committee

As of 12/08/97 at 11:33

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HB 734  Municipal utilities; authorize purchase of electric       Miles
 * %    equipment from surplus inventory of Federal Government 
        and EPAs.                                              
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB1430  Public utilities; revise regulation of excavation near    Ellis
 *      underground utility facilities.                        
           03/27 Approved by Governor
HB1832  City of Grenada; authorize expansion of water and sewer   Holden
 * %    system beyond corporate limits.                        
           04/10 Approved by Governor
SB2147  Emergency telephone law; amend service charges.           Dearing
  $%       02/26 (S) Died In Committee
SB2150  Water and sewage utilities; notify customers of           Hawks
 *      proposed rate increase in local newspaper and in       
        customer invoice.                                      
           04/10 Approved by Governor
SB2382  Child support collection; require public utilities to     White (29th)
        open records to locate absent and nonsupporting        
        parents.                                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2394  Emergency telephone law; amend service charges.           Dearing
  $%       02/26 (S) Died In Committee
SB2395  Electric Industry Restructuring Act; create.              Gunn
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2458  Municipal utility purchases up to $25,000; made without   Jordan (24th)
        advertising (MA).                                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2472  Telecommunications; require PSC reports and create        Scoper
        advisory committee.                                    
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2772  Public Service Commission; entities lawfully exercising   Minor
        power of eminent domain not required to obtain         
        information from.                                      
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2801  Public Service Commission; repeal powers which prohibit   Gunn
        market entry.                                          
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2922  Public utilities; revise regulation of excavation near    Minor
        underground utility facilities.                        
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2951  Public water systems; prohibit community development      Gunn
        block grants unless viable.                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2952  Water; create public water systems management review      Gunn
        council under Public Service Commission.               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2970  Emergency 911 Service; provide civil immunity to          Minor
   %    cellular telephone service or personal communications  
        network providers.                                     
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2997  Railroad laws; change authority from PSC to MS            Minor
 *      Transportation Commission and repeal certain others.   
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB3007  Emergency 911 Service; provide civil immunity to          Minor
   %    service suppliers.                                     
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB3023  Water systems; require governing board members of         Gunn
        community public to have management training.          
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SN  27  Robert Guinn Waites, Brandon, Mississippi, as Executive   GOVERNOR
        Director of the Public Utilities Staff, for the six    
        year term of office ending June 30, 2002               
           03/10 (S) Appointment Confirmed



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