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2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2310

Inadequacy of water service; authorizing the PSC to cancel a municipality's certificate upon findings of.

Became law as Chapter 331, Laws of 2026, signed March 13, 2026, 53 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-22, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO CANCEL A MUNICIPALITY'S CERTIFICATE TO PROVIDE WATER SERVICE GREATER THAN ONE MILE OUTSIDE OF ITS BOUNDARIES UPON A FINDING OF INADEQUACY OF SERVICE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 77-3-21 AND 77-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

Its course

January 19 to March 13, 2026, 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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

EnergyJan 19 to Feb 214 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 422 days

Public UtilitiesFeb 16 to Feb 2610 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 26 to Mar 35 days

Public UtilitiesMar 3 to Mar 30 days

With the GovernorMar 4 to Mar 139 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 Senate Jan 19 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Energy
  2. Feb 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 11Sent to the House
  2. Feb 16Referred to the House committees on Public Utilities and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Feb 26Reported from PU to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 3Reported from AC to PU in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Mar 4Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 5 – Mar 13

  1. Mar 5Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 9Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 13Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To EnergySenate
  2. Feb 2Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 10PassedSenate
  4. Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 16Referred To Public Utilities;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 26DR - TSDP: PU To ACHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 3DR - TSDP: AC To PUHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 5Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 9Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 9Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 13Approved by GovernorGovernor