Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Energy Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 115
Eminent domain; require entities exercising for certain pipelines to operate pipeline as a common carrier.
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, 2016, 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
EnergyFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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.