Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 918

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Private access roads; allow counties to gravel and maintain upon approval by referendum.

History of Actions:

101/13/98(H)Referred To County Affairs
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Principal Author: Warren

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES TO CONSTRUCT, GRADE, GRAVEL OR SHELL, REPAIR AND/OR MAINTAIN PRIVATE GRAVEL OR SHELL ROADS OR DRIVEWAYS TO RESIDENCES UP TO A CERTAIN DESIGNATED DISTANCE; TO PROVIDE FOR A REFERENDUM ON THE ISSUE OF WHETHER OR NOT THE COUNTY MAY PERFORM ANY OF THE ACTIONS AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS TO IMPOSE AN EXPENDITURE LIMITATION FOR SUCH WORK; TO PROVIDE THAT IF REPAIRS ARE MADE IN EXCESS OF THE AUTHORIZED DISTANCE OR ON NONGRAVEL PRIVATE ROADS OR DRIVEWAYS, THE OWNERS OR OCCUPANTS OF THE RESIDENCES ARE SUBJECT TO THE SAME LIABILITY AND PENALTIES AS THE COUNTY THAT CAUSES THE REPAIRS TO BE MADE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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