l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 872

Eminent domain; require entities exercising for certain pipelines to operate pipeline as a common carrier.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Energy Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-27-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF AN ENTITY INTENDS TO BUILD OR CONSTRUCT A NEW PIPELINE OR APPLIANCE OR EXTEND AN EXISTING PIPELINE OR APPLIANCE ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2015, FOR THE CONVEYING AND DISTRIBUTION OF OIL OR GAS OR CARBON DIOXIDE, THE ENTITY MUST FIRST MAKE A DECLARATION ON A FORM DEVELOPED BY THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD DECLARING WHETHER THE ENTITY DESIRES TO EXERCISE THE POWER OF DOMAIN TO BUILD, CONSTRUCT OR EXTEND THE PIPELINE OR APPLIANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE ENTITY EXERCISES THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN TO BUILD, CONSTRUCT OR EXTEND THE PIPELINE OR APPLIANCE, THE ENTITY MUST OPERATE THE PIPELINE OR APPLIANCE FOR WHICH EMINENT DOMAIN WAS EXERCISED TO BUILD, CONSTRUCT OR EXTEND AS A COMMON CARRIER, AS A CONDITION OF EXERCISING THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN; 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

4 co-sponsors

Randy P. Boyd, Lester Carpenter, Gary V. Staples, Tommy Taylor

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2015, 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 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

EnergyJan 19 to Feb 3 · 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 19 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committee on Energy
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published