Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 1338

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Title

Description: Dams or low-water control structures; allow counties to construct on lakes in county.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Conservation and Water Resources;Ways and Means
2 01/23 (H) DR - TSDP: CR To WM
3 01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: WM To CR
4 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
5 02/06 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
6 02/06 (H) Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
7 02/06 (H) Amended
8 02/06 (H) Passed As Amended
9 02/08 (H) Transmitted To Senate
10 02/13 (S) Referred To Finance
11 02/15 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
12 02/28 (S) Amended
13 02/28 (S) Passed As Amended
14 03/02 (S) Returned For Concurrence
15 03/13 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
16 03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
17 03/19 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
18 03/23 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1
Adopted [H] Amendment No 2
Adopted [S] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number476

House Committees:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Capps

Additional Author: Henderson

Code Sections: A 011-0027-0081, A 019-0009-0001, A 019-0005-0091, A 051-0003-0039

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE ANY COUNTY TO CONSTRUCT A DAM OR LOW-WATER CONTROL STRUCTURE ON LAKES OR BODIES OF WATER LOCATED PARTIALLY WITHIN AND PARTIALLY WITHOUT THE BOUNDARIES OF THE COUNTY; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH A COUNTY MAY ISSUE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $250,000.00; TO AUTHORIZE SUCH A COUNTY TO CONTRACT WITH THE UNITED STATES OR ANY AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT THEREOF TO SPONSOR A PROJECT FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION OF SUCH A LAKE OR BODY OF WATER; TO ACQUIRE, THROUGH PURCHASE OR EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEDURES, CERTAIN LANDS, EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY ASSOCIATED WITH A JOINT COUNTY/FEDERAL PROJECT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-9-1, 19-5-91 AND 51-3-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 11-27-81, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS TO EXERCISE THE RIGHT TO IMMEDIATE POSSESSION FOR PROPERTY OR RIGHTS-OF-WAY LOCATED WITHIN THE COUNTY FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS; TO PROVIDE THAT NOTHING IN THIS ACT SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO REQUIRE THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF A LEVEE BOARD FOR REPAIR OR CONSTRUCTION OF FLOOD CONTROL STRUCTURES IN AREAS THAT ARE NOT LOCATED IN A LEVEE DISTRICT AREA; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/23/01 at 00:01.

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