Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Subject: MUNICIPALITIES-GENERAL

As of 12/08/97 at 11:58

Instructions Bill Status Menu






HB   1  Municipalities; revise law regarding investment of        Janus
        surplus funds.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  44  Municipal annexation; require approval by majority of     Ellington
        registered voters in territory proposed to be annexed. 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  68  Local income tax; authorize certain municipalities to     Green (72nd)
  $%    levy.                                                  
           02/26 (H) Died In Committee
HB 113  Municipal corporations; provide method for the            Denny
        dissolution of.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 116  Municipalities; require contractor to have license        Guice
        before awarding construction contract or issuing       
        building permit.                                       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 123  Bonds; mandate election on issuing county or city         Horne
        general obligation bonds.                              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 198  Sales tax; increase diversion to municpalities from       Young
        18.5% to 20.5%.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 203  Municipal officials; provide for recall.                  Capps
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 209  Annexed territory; prohibit city from levying taxes       Horne
        until service are provided.                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 290  Public facilities contracts; local governments subject    Reeves
   %    to public purchase laws.                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 300  Holidays; authorize counties and municipalities to        Endt
        declare the Friday before Easter a legal holiday.      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 309  County and city motor vehicles; only full-time            Endt
        employees may be furnished.                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 311  Solid waste; authorize municipalities to increase ad      Ryan
  $%    valorem tax millage rate and use general funds to      
        defray cost of collection.                             
           02/26 (H) Died In Committee
HB 330  Municipalities; contract to provide law enforcement       Short
        assistance.                                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 332  Municipal annexation; require election before in          Short
        territory to be annexed.                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 358  Municipal annexation; require election before without     Robinson (84th)
        judicial review.                                       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 377  Sales and ad valorem taxes; increase sales tax            Young
   %    diversion to cities and cap city ad valorem tax.       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 378  Homestead exemption; reimburse cities of 5,000 and        Young
        below for entire loss from exemption.                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 445  Municipal annexation; require election in territory to    Formby
        be annexed.                                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 642  Radar; cities may not use on federal or state highways.   Cameron
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 731  Ad valorem taxes; require municipality to reduce          Guice
  $%    millage rate when property within municipality is      
        assessed at higher rate.                               
           02/26 (H) Died In Committee
HB 734  Municipal utilities; authorize purchase of electric       Miles
 * %    equipment from surplus inventory of Federal Government 
        and EPAs.                                              
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB 738  Municipal police officers; not required to use personal   Martinson
        leave during period of recovery when injured.          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 748  Solid waste; authorize certain municipalities to          Janus
  $%    increase ad valorem tax millage rate and use general   
        funds to defray cost of collection.                    
           02/26 (H) Died In Committee
HB 849  Ad valorem taxes; revise manner in which local            Williams
   %    governments grant exemptions for additions/expansions  
        to certain enterprises.                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 901  Solid waste; increase ad valorem tax cities may levy      Ryan
  $%    and permit general funds to be used to defray expenses.
           02/26 (H) Died In Committee
HB 904  County or municipal equipment; counties and cities may    Morris
 *      lease to other counties and cities.                    
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB 917  Architects; county and city not required to inspect       Guice
        plans and site if architect is licensed.               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 956  County and municipal bonds; removal of name from          Smith (39th)
        protest against issuance due to fraud.                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 973  Counties and municipalities; authorize to grant           Short
        donations to certain nonprofit organizations.          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1076  State Auditor; require training for employees with        Williams
   %    fiscal responsibility.                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1079  State Auditor; authorize to review and approve            Williams
        municipal audits.                                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1133  Sales tax increase diversion to cities, create            Young
   %    diversion to counties, use diversions to reduce ad     
        valorem taxes.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1134  Sales and ad valorem taxes; increase tax diversion to     Young
   %    cities, create diversion to counties; cap city and     
        county ad valorem tax.                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1140  Municipal annexation; require election before the         Hamilton
        extension of municipal boundaries.                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1161  Municipal annexation; require election.                   Hamilton
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1171  Legal holiday; county or city may substitute any one      Manning
 *      day per year.                                          
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB1210  Public ambulance services; limit time that governing      Mitchell
        bodies may contract for.                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1288  Municipalities; authorize collection agency hired by      Wells-Smith
        municipality to collect fines/debts to use garnishment 
        procedures.                                            
           03/05 (S) Failed
HB1325  Municipal annexation; require election in both            Holland
        municipality and territory to be annexed before.       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1326  Municipal annexation; mandatory election if 20% of        Holland
        electors in proposed area sign petition.               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1377  Traffic control devices; Transportation Commission        Watson
        maintain on highways within all cities (MA).           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1394  Municipal Crime Prevention Fund; create.                  Watson
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1433  Municipal utility purchases; purchases up to $25,000.00   Watson
   %    made without advertising. (MA).                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1523  Municipalities; delete requirement for municipalities     Reeves
        to hear protests concerning motor vehicle rolls.       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1536  Correctional facilities; authorize private federal        Reynolds
 * %    prisons to locate in counties.                         
           03/27 Approved by Governor
HB1561  Radar; lower population requirement for cities to use     Mitchell
        on federally designated highways.                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1607  Solid waste; revise authority for municipalities to pay   Ellington
   %    for services and collect delinquent fees.              
           02/13 (H) Died In Committee
HB1621  Traffic signals; clarify duties of MDOT and cities.       Read
        (MDOT).                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1627  Taxes; tax diversions on leased vehicles to go to         Holden
        municipalities.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1640  Manufactured housing; counties and cities regulate.       Flaggs
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1645  Homestead exemption; delete cap on reimbursement to       Howell
        cities for senior citizens.                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1661  Homestead exemption; reimburse municipalities for         Watson
        entire tax loss.  (MA).                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HC  42  Amend Constitution; require elections on municipal        Robinson (84th)
        annexations.                                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2091  Income tax setoff; unpaid fines owed cities and           Hamilton
        counties.                                              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2103  Municipalities; authorize suggestion reward programs.     Carter
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2113  Ad valorem taxes for parks and recreation; cities may     Dearing
  $%    increase.                                              
           02/26 (S) Died In Committee
SB2153  Abandoned personal property; cities dispose of as they    Carter
        choose without auction requirement.                    
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2168  Municipal annexation; provide special election for.       Woodfield
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2192  Local government; CAP loans; include recreational         Carter
        facilities.                                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2244  Prisoners; allow county and city to work prisoner to      Huggins
        aid charity providing food to needy.                   
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2260  Const:  Local govt. spending mandates; limit.             Rayborn
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2331  Municipal annexation; provide special election for.       Gollott
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2359  Flood control; additional cities clear ditches and        Carter
        organize districts.                                    
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2419  State Auditor; authorize to review municipal audit        Kirby
 *      reports or compilations for compliance with state law. 
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2437  Traffic control devices; transportation commission        Jordan (24th)
        maintain on highways within all cities (MA).           
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2452  Municipal Crime Prevention Fund; establish (MA).          Jordan (24th)
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2455  Local government CAP loan program; include recreational   Jordan (24th)
 *      facilities and roads (MA).                             
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2458  Municipal utility purchases up to $25,000; made without   Jordan (24th)
        advertising (MA).                                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2464  Homestead exemption; reimburse cities for entire tax      Jordan (24th)
        loss (MA).                                             
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2508  Grants; cities use under MBI to induce private            Rayborn
   %    companies.                                             
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2540  Sales tax; authorize county and municipal sales tax       Jordan (24th)
  $%    (MA).                                                  
           02/26 (S) Died In Committee
SB2552  State flag; require display at city halls.                Hawks
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2651  Municipalities; establish method to change from           Nunnelee
        mayor-council to code charter.                         
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2770  Local government records act; amend.                      Burton
   %       03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2856  Solid waste; revise authority for municipalities to pay   Dearing
 * %    for services and collect delinquent fees.              
           03/27 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2919  Taxes; no levy under any local and private until          Johnson (19th)
        election.                                              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2933  Traffic signals; clarify DOT, cities responsibilities.    Lee
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2938  Public purchases; exempt city water tank maintenance      Dearing
        from bid requirements.                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB3009  Local govt cap loans; include community health centers.   Horhn
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee



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