Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Utilities Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 386
Public water authorities; provide protection from municipal eminent domain in certificated areas.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 51-41-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT A MUNICIPALITY FROM EXERCISING THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN OVER WATER OR SEWER SYSTEM FACILITIES OF A QUALIFIED PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY IN THE CERTIFICATED AREA UNLESS THE CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY IS CANCELLED BY THE MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 51-41-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE LEGISLATIVE INTENT CONCERNING PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITIES TO INCLUDE SEWER SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 51-41-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 77-3-13 AND 77-3-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 51-41-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PERTAINS TO THE GENERAL POWERS OF PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITIES, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 to February 5, 2013, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Public UtilitiesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 5
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
- Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives