l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1200

Municipal Water, Sewer and Wastewater Systems Repair and Replacement Grant Program; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 27, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A MUNICIPAL WATER, SEWER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING MUNICIPALITIES WITH THE COSTS OF REPAIRING AND REPLACING DAMAGED, OUTDATED OR INEFFICIENT WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM LINES AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER FOR A MUNICIPALITY TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A GRANT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT, THE MUNICIPALITY MUST PRESENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY A PLAN FOR REPAIRING AND REPLACING WATER OR SEWER SYSTEM LINES OR WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY, AND MUST AGREE TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS EQUAL TO TWENTY PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT OF THE GRANT; TO CREATE IN THE STATE TREASURY A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE MUNICIPAL WATER, SEWER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT GRANT PROGRAM FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUND WILL CONSIST OF MONIES APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE FOR FUNDING THE PROGRAM, AND ANY OTHER MONIES THAT THE LEGISLATURE MAY DESIGNATE FOR DEPOSIT INTO THE FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE FUND MAY BE EXPENDED UPON LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION FOR MAKING GRANTS TO MUNICIPALITIES FOR THE PURPOSES SPECIFIED IN THIS ACT; 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

Roun McNeal, Brad Touchstone, C. Scott Bounds, Tom Miles

Its course

January 15 to February 27, 2018, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 117 days

MunicipalitiesJan 15 to Jan 238 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 27 · stopped26 days

FinanceFeb 12 to Feb 27 · 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 15 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Municipalities
  2. Jan 23Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 1Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 2 – Feb 27

  1. Feb 2Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 12Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Feb 27Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To MunicipalitiesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 23Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 1PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 2Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 12Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Feb 27Died In CommitteeSenate