Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2819

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Title

Description: MS Customer Energy Assistance Program; create at discretion of utility.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

1 01/21 (S) Referred To Public Utilities
2 02/05 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/13 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/13 (S) Passed
5 02/14 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
6 02/15 (S) Motion to Recnsdr Tabled Lost
7 02/15 (S) Reconsidered
8 02/15 (S) Amended
9 02/15 (S) Passed As Amended
10 02/19 (S) Transmitted To House
11 02/19 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
12 02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
13 03/06 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
14 03/13 (H) Died On Calendar

Amendments:

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

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Williamson

Additional Authors: Simmons, Carlton, Frazier, Jackson, Blackmon, Walls, Furniss

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-33-151, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI CUSTOMER ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CEAP) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING HOME ENERGY AFFORDABILITY TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-33-153, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS RELATING TO CEAP; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-33-155, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ELECTRIC AND NATURAL GAS UTILITIES OPTING TO PARTICIPATE IN CEAP TO COLLECT A MONTHLY CHARGE FROM RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS, TO DEFINE PURPOSES FOR WHICH CEAP FUNDS MAY BE USED AND TO ESTABLISH THE MAXIMUM INCOME ELIGIBILITY FOR SERVICES FUNDED WITH CEAP FUNDS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-33-157, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE AUDITOR TO AUDIT ALL RECORDS OF THE PROGRAM ANNUALLY AND TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE OPERATIONS OF CEAP; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-33-159, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/13/02 at 12:40.

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