Became law as Chapter 402, Laws of 2018, signed March 19, 2018, 68 days after it was filed.
2018 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2295
Public Service Commission; extend repealers/clarify enforcement authority and jurisdiction.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 77-1-1, 77-1-3, 77-1-5, 77-1-6, 77-1-11, 77-1-15, 77-1-17, 77-1-19, 77-1-21, 77-1-25, 77-1-27, 77-1-29, 77-1-31, 77-1-33, 77-1-35, 77-1-37, 77-1-39, 77-1-41, 77-1-43, 77-1-47 AND 77-1-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION AND PRESCRIBE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 77-1-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE METHOD OF ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN LAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS, DECISIONS AND DETERMINATIONS OF THE COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 77-1-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL ON THOSE SECTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 77-1-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL ON THIS SECTION WHICH AUTHORIZES THE COMMISSION AND THE PUBLIC UTILITIES STAFF TO HIRE ATTORNEYS AND CONSULTANTS FOR CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS; TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF THE COMMISSION; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 10 to March 19, 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 action14 actions on 11 days
In the SenateJan 10 to Feb 122 days
EnergyJan 10 to Jan 3020 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Feb 2827 days
Public UtilitiesFeb 20 to Feb 222 days
Back in the SenateFeb 28 to Mar 1414 days
With the GovernorMar 14 to Mar 195 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 28
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
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 Senate Jan 10 – Feb 1
- Jan 10Referred to the Senate committee on Energy
- Jan 30Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 1Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 2 – Feb 28
- Feb 2Sent to the House
- Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
- Feb 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Feb 28Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 1 – Mar 14
- Mar 1Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 8Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
- Mar 14Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Mar 14 – Mar 19
- Mar 14Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Mar 19Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
- Jan 10Referred To EnergySenate
- Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 1Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 1PassedSenate
- Feb 2Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 20Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 22Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 1Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 8Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
- Mar 14Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 14Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19Approved by GovernorGovernor