Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 943

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Background

Title

Description: Emergency; clarify time frame for review of proclamation of emergency by municipality or county.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Robinson (84th)

Code Section: A 033-0015-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 33-15-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A LOCAL EMERGENCY IS PROCLAIMED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF A MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY, THE NEED FOR THE EMERGENCY SHALL BE REVIEWED EVERY SEVEN DAYS; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE EMERGENCY IS PROCLAIMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DECLARATION OF AN EMERGENCY BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OR THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, THE NEED FOR THE EMERGENCY SHALL ONLY BE REVIEWED EVERY THIRTY DAYS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:55.

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