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2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2969

Public improvement districts; revise certain provisions regarding.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 9, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-31-7 AND 19-31-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE CREATION OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND THE COMPOSITION AND SELECTION OF MEMBERS OF BOARDS OF DIRECTORS FOR SUCH DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 19-31-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO USER CHARGES AND FEES IMPOSED BY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 19-31-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROJECTS THAT PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS MAY ESTABLISH, FUND, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE; TO AMEND SECTION 19-31-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE TYPES OF INVESTMENTS THAT MAY BE MADE WITH FUNDS OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS NOT REQUIRED FOR IMMEDIATE USE; TO AMEND SECTION 19-31-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN PROVISIONS REGARDING THE COLLECTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF BENEFIT SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AND MAINTENANCE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS LEVIED BY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS; TO AMEND SECTION 19-31-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING RELATING TO RATES, FEES, RENTALS AND OTHER CHARGES FOR FACILITIES OR SERVICES OF A PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT SHALL BE PUBLISHED IN A NEWSPAPER HAVING A GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THE COUNTY; TO AMEND SECTION 19-31-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PETITION FOR THE CONTRACTION OR EXPANSION OF THE BOUNDARIES OF A PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT WILL BE FILED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MUST CONTAIN THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF ALL LANDOWNERS WITHIN ONLY THE AREA OF EXPANSION OR CONTRACTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Bob M. Dearing

Its course

January 17 to March 9, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action9 actions on 8 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 1024 days

FinanceJan 17 to Feb 115 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 9 · stopped27 days

Ways and MeansFeb 15 to Mar 114 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 17 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Feb 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 10Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 9

  1. Feb 11Sent to the House
  2. Feb 15Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  3. Mar 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 8Read the third time in the House
  5. Mar 9Died on the calendar in the House
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To FinanceSenate
  2. Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 10PassedSenate
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 15Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 8Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 9Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives