l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 774

Municipal public utilities commission; may be abolished by a majority vote of electors voting in a special election.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Municipalities Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-27-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF ANY MUNICIPALITY THAT HAS A MUNICIPALLY OWNED UTILITY AND THE MUNICIPALITY HAS CREATED A PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, THEN SUCH COMMISSION MAY BE ABOLISHED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS VOTING AT A SPECIAL ELECTION WITHIN SUCH MUNICIPALITY ON THE QUESTION OF THE ABOLISHMENT; 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

Cedric Burnett

Its course

January 17 to February 5, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 5 · stopped19 days

MunicipalitiesJan 17 to Feb 5 · stopped19 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 17 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the House committees on Municipalities and on Public Utilities
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published