Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Railroad grade crossing; require MDOT to obtain approval of local governmental entity before closing.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation | |
2 | 02/01 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2005 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Compretta
Code Section: A 065-0001-0008
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MAY ABANDON OR CLOSE A PUBLIC ROADWAY/RAILROAD GRADE CROSSING, THE COMMISSION MUST FIRST OBTAIN FROM THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY WHERE THE GRADE CROSSING IS LOCATED A RESOLUTION REQUESTING OR APPROVING THE ABANDONMENT OR CLOSING AND HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE MATTER IN SUCH COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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