Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Mississippi Gulf Coast Region Utility Act; revise utility board's authority.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/09 (H) Referred To Conservation and Water Resources | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Ellington
Code Sections: A 049-0017-0703, A 049-0017-0713, A 049-0017-0715, A 049-0017-0717, A 049-0017-0721, A 049-0017-0725, A 049-0017-0729, A 049-0017-0733, A 049-0017-0737, A 049-0017-0739, A 049-0017-0743, A 049-0017-0745, A 049-0017-0747, A 049-0017-0749, A 049-0017-0751, A 049-0017-0773
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-17-703, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE LEGISLATIVE INTENT OF THE LEGISLATURE IN REGARDS TO THE MISSISSIPPI GULF REGION UTILITY BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 49-17-713, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE WHEN THE UTILITY BOARD MAY ENTER ONTO PUBLIC OR PRIVATE LANDS; TO AMEND SECTION 49-17-715 AND 49-17-717, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AUTHORITY OF GEORGE COUNTY UTILITY AUTHORITY AND ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-17-721, 49-17-725, 49-17-729, 49-17-733, 49-17-737 AND 49-17-739, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN POWERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PEARL RIVER COUNTY, STONE COUNTY, HARRISON COUNTY, JACKSON COUNTY, HANCOCK COUNTY AND COMMON POWERS OF ALL COUNTY AUTHORITIES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO AGREEMENT WITH AFFECTED UTILITY PROVIDERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-17-743, 49-17-745, 49-17-747, 49-17-749, 49-17-751 AND 49-17-773, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN POWERS OF THE COUNTY AUTHORITIES, RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ANY WATER, WASTEWATER AND STORM WATER SYSTEMS WITHIN EACH COUNTY AUTHORITY'S SERVICE AREA, CONTRACTS BETWEEN PUBLIC AGENCIES AND COUNTY AUTHORITIES, RATES AND FEES BY PUBLIC AGENCIES FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY COUNTY AUTHORITIES AND POWER OF COUNTY AUTHORITIES TO ISSUE BONDS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AND AGREEMENT OF ALL AFFECTED UTILITIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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