l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 297

Public Utilities Act; clarify that customer deposit is included in definition of "rate."

Became law as Chapter 368, Laws of 2018, signed March 16, 2018, 73 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT A CUSTOMER DEPOSIT IS INCLUDED IN THE DEFINITION OF "RATE" AS DEFINED IN THE PUBLIC UTILITIES 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

Its course

January 2 to March 16, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 2 to Feb 130 days

Public UtilitiesJan 2 to Jan 2523 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Mar 633 days

EnergyFeb 12 to Feb 219 days

With the GovernorMar 6 to Mar 1610 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 2 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 2Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
  2. Jan 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 1Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 2 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 2Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 12Referred to the Senate committee on Energy
  3. Feb 21Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 6Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 7 – Mar 16

  1. Mar 7Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 12Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 16Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 2Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 25Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 1PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 2Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 12Referred To EnergySenate
  6. Feb 21Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 6PassedSenate
  8. Mar 7Returned For EnrollingSenate
  9. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Mar 16Approved by GovernorGovernor