Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1313

[Introduced]

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Background

Title

Description: Telecommunications; create Golden Triangle Regional Communications Authority.

History of Actions:

101/18/99(H)Referred To Ways and Means
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Brown

Code Section: A 027-0031-0001

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE AND ESTABLISH THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL COMMUNICATION AUTHORITY; TO PLAN, IMPLEMENT, ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE NECESSARY INFRASTRUCTURE TO MAINTAIN A REGIONAL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK TO SERVE PUBLIC AGENCIES OF THE AREA ENSURING COMPATIBILITY OF EQUIPMENT AND INTERCONNECTIVITY IN TIMES OF EMERGENCIES; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE FOR A BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS; TO AUTHORIZE TEMPORARY BORROWING; TO PROVIDE FOR REFUNDING BONDS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF BONDS; TO PROVIDE TAX EXEMPTIONS; TO SPECIFY POWERS AND DUTIES OF LOCAL UNITS OF GOVERNMENT; TO AUTHORIZE CONTRACTING; TO PROVIDE THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN; TO AMEND SECTION 27-31-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:07.



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