History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Fire protection; provide method to cover annexed areas of municipalities.
| 1 | 01/19/98 | (H) | Referred To Municipalities | |
| 2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Gadd
Additional Author: Jennings
Code Sections: A 019-0005-0175, A 021-0025-0003
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-5-175, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT SHALL HAVE A CERTAIN PERIOD OF TIME TO BRING THE FIRE RATING OF ANY TERRITORY WITHIN THE DISTRICT THAT HAS BEEN ANNEXED BY A MUNICIPALITY TO THE LEVEL OF THE FIRE RATING OF THE MUNICIPALITY; TO AMEND SECTION 21-25-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF A MUNICIPALITY MAY REQUIRE THAT FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS SHALL BRING THE FIRE RATING OF ANY ANNEXED TERRITORY TO THE LEVEL OF THE FIRE RATING OF THE MUNICIPALITY WITHIN A CERTAIN PERIOD OF TIME; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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