Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 1473

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Municipalities; authorize to create drainage districts.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

102/21/00(H)Referred To Municipalities;Ways and Means
203/07/00(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committees:

Principal Author: Wallace

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES TO CREATE DRAINAGE DISTRICTS; TO REQUIRE A REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF CREATING A MUNICIPAL DRAINAGE DISTRICT BEFORE SUCH A DISTRICT MAY BE CREATED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF A MUNICIPALITY CREATING SUCH A DRAINAGE DISTRICT SHALL MANAGE THE DRAINAGE DISTRICT; TO PROVIDE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF SUCH DRAINAGE DISTRICTS; TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPAL DRAINAGE DISTRICTS TO LEVY ASSESSMENTS ON PROPERTY IN A DISTRICT; TO REQUIRE A PETITION ELECTION ON THE ISSUE OF WHETHER OR NOT A MUNICIPAL DRAINAGE DISTRICT MAY LEVY ANY TAX OR ASSESSMENT ON PROPERTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:32.



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