l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 1743

Lafayette County; authorize to create the Lafayette County Utility Authority.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Local and Private Committee on March 29, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO CREATE AND ESTABLISH A PUBLIC BODY CORPORATE AND POLITIC CONSTITUTING A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO BE KNOWN AS THE LAFAYETTE COUNTY UTILITY AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING STORM WATER, WATER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS FOR THE ANTICIPATED GROWTH WITHIN LAFAYETTE COUNTY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES WITHIN LAFAYETTE COUNTY; TO PROVIDE FOR A BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO EXERCISE THE POWERS OF THE AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE POWERS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AUTHORITY; TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC AGENCIES TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH THE AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY MUNICIPALITY, PUBLIC AGENCY, DISTRICT, PUBLIC UTILITY OR OTHER PERSON AUTHORIZED BY LAW TO PROVIDE WATER, SEWER AND WASTEWATER SERVICES TO TRANSFER ITS POWERS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE AUTHORITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY AND TO ISSUE REVENUE BONDS AND INTERIM NOTES IN SUCH PRINCIPAL AMOUNTS AS THE AUTHORITY MAY DETERMINE TO BE NECESSARY TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FUNDS FOR ACHIEVING ONE OR MORE OF THE PURPOSES OF 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

1 co-sponsor

John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III

Its course

March 14 to March 29, 2019, 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 action7 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 14 to Mar 217 days

Local and Private LegislationMar 14 to Mar 206 days

In the SenateMar 21 to Mar 29 · stopped8 days

Local and PrivateMar 29 to Mar 29 · stopped0 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 Mar 14 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Mar 20Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 21Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 25 – Mar 29

  1. Mar 25Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 29Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Mar 14Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 20Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 21Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 21PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 25Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 29Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
  7. Mar 29Died In CommitteeSenate