Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1161

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Municipal annexation; require election.

History of Actions:

101/15/97(H)Referred To Municipalities;County Affairs
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*V/R App. Req.
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Hamilton

Additional Authors: Comans, Ellzey, Endt, Franks, Maples, McInnis, Miller, Short, Vince

Code Sections: RP 021-0001-0039, RP 021-0001-0027

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE AN ELECTION BEFORE THE EXTENSION OF THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF ANY MUNICIPALITY; TO REQUIRE A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION BEFORE AN ELECTION; TO REQUIRE CERTIFICATION OF PETITION SIGNATURES; TO PROVIDE FOR NOTICE OF THE ELECTION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE ELECTION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CERTIFICATION AND PUBLICATION OF THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION; TO REQUIRE THE FILING OF NOTICE WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 21-1-27 THROUGH 21-1-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATE TO THE EXTENSION OR CONTRACTION OF CORPORATE BOUNDARIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/15/97 at 10:49.



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