Mississippi House Bill 386 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create New Section 51-41-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Municipality From Exercising The Power Of Eminent Domain Over Water Or Sewer System Facilities Of A Qualified Public Water Authority In The Certificated Area Unless The Certificate Of Public Convenience And Necessity Is Cancelled By The Mississippi Public Service Commission; To Amend Section 51-41-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Legislative Intent Concerning Public Water Authorities To Include Sewer Services; To Amend Section 51-41-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions; To Amend Sections 77-3-13 And 77-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Bring Forward Section 51-41-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Pertains To The General Powers Of Public Water Authorities, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Public water authorities; provide protection from municipal eminent domain in certificated areas.

Rep. Nolan Mettetal [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-05	House	Died In Committee
2013-01-21	House	Referred To Public Utilities

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/HB/HB0386.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/HB/0300-0399/HB0386IN.htm