Committees · 2008 Regular Session
Public Utilities
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2008 Regular Session.
Bills sent25
1% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out40%
10 of 25; 15 stopped in committee
Time in committee15 days
most between 13 and 23 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202639 bills
reported 67% · typically 9 days, most 0–12 · 0 amendments · 22 members
202530 bills
reported 60% · typically 10 days, most 0–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202431 bills
reported 55% · typically 10 days, most 10–17 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202330 bills
reported 60% · typically 10 days, most 10–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202212 bills
reported 42% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202120 bills
reported 50% · typically 6 days, most 0–20 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202018 bills
reported 39% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201922 bills
reported 32% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201817 bills
reported 24% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201719 bills
reported 37% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201624 bills
reported 29% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201526 bills
reported 15% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201428 bills
reported 36% · typically 11 days · 0 amendments · 0 members
201337 bills
reported 38% · typically 7 days, most 6–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201239 bills
reported 36% · typically 7 days, most 2–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201127 bills
reported 19% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201044 bills
reported 18% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
200933 bills
reported 27% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
200825 bills
reported 40% · typically 15 days, most 13–23 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2008 Regular Session, newest first.
25 bills
Senate Bill 2007 · 2008 First Extraordinary Session · County utility authority; allow use of quick take for certain purposes.
Sent May 27, 2008 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 6 · 2008 First Extraordinary Session · County utility authority; allow use of quick take for certain purposes.
Sent May 21, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 75 days
Senate Bill 3085 · Adams County; St. Catherine Creek Utility Authority, revise definition of water/prohibit certain service in certificated areas.
Sent April 10, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1274 · Public Service Commission; authorize to utilize an alternate method of cost recovery of certain base load generation.
Sent February 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2431 · Underground utility lines; require operators to be members of Mississippi One-Call System, Inc.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2793 · Public Service Commission; authorize to utilize an alternate method of cost recovery on certain base load generation.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 733 · Cable television; place under jurisdiction of Public Service Commission.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 851 · Public Service Commission; regulate cable television systems.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1135 · Cell Phone Consumer Protection Act of 2008; create.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1215 · Underground utility lines; require operators to be members of Mississippi One-Call System, Inc.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1248 · Prepaid cell phones; require retailer to obtain certain identifying information from purchaser as precondition to sale.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1274 · Public Service Commission; authorize to utilize an alternate method of cost recovery of certain base load generation.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1338 · Underground utility lines; require operators to be members of the Mississippi One-Call System, Inc.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1450 · Pearl River County Utility Authority; require the exercise of certain powers be approved by board of supervisors.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1475 · City of Moss Point Utility District; place under jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission.
Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 596 · Fax solicitations, certain; prohibit under Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act.
Sent February 1, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 676 · Commercial social networking Web sites; regulate access and create offense (AG).
Sent February 1, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 540 · Wireless Communication Services; exempt University of Mississippi Medical Center from.
Sent January 31, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 553 · Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; authorize to participate in wireless radio communications program.
Sent January 31, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 479 · Public service commissioners; allow to receive gifts up to $2,000.00 per year from those under jurisdiction of the commission.
Sent January 30, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
5 more
House Bill 287 · Do not call registry; include text messages.
Sent January 25, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 177 · Public improvement districts; provide notice by newspaper publication when issuing certificates of public convenience and necessity in uncertificated areas.
Sent January 23, 2008 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 102 · Floral Transaction and Consumer Protection Act; create.
Sent January 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 5 · Local public utility districts; prohibit from exercising jurisdiction over private water wells.
Sent January 21, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 6 · Public Service Commission; extend repealer on (RP).
Sent January 21, 2008 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law