Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1035

[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

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History of Actions

Amendments

Background

Title

Description: Drainage districts; authorize to create drainage districts.

History of Actions:

101/15/99(H)Referred To Ways and Means
201/26/99(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/08/99(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/08/99(H)Point of Order Raised
502/08/99(H)Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
602/09/99(H)Point of Order-Not Well Taken
702/09/99(H)Amended
802/09/99(H)Passed As Amended
902/15/99(H)Transmitted To Senate
1002/18/99(S)Referred To Municipalities;Finance
1102/24/99(S)DR - TSDPAA: MU To FI
1203/02/99(S)Died In Committee

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Wallace

Additional Authors: Bozeman, Robinson (63rd), Thornton

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 APPOINT THREE COMMISSIONERS TO 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 THAT A MUNICIPAL DRAINAGE DISTRICT MAY NOT LEVY ANY TAX OR ASSESSMENT WITHOUT APPROVAL OF THE ELECTORS IN THE MUNICIPALITY BY MEANS OF A REFERENDUM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/02/99 at 17:48.



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