Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Utilities Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 977
Municipalities; authorize to regulate and prohibit placement and continued use of private water wells within municipal utility service area.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-27-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IN ANY MUNICIPALITY THAT HAS A MUNICIPALLY OWNED WATERWORKS, THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF MUNICIPALITY OR THE MUNICIPAL PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION IS AUTHORIZED TO REGULATE AND PROHIBIT THE PLACEMENT AND CONTINUED USE OF PRIVATE WATER WELLS WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE MUNICIPAL UTILITY SERVICE AREA; 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 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
Public UtilitiesJan 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
- Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Public Utilities and on Municipalities
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Public Utilities;MunicipalitiesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives