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MS HB196

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mark Baker

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 19-5-167 of Mississippi Code to change the voting requirement for reducing fire protection district boundaries when an area is annexed by a municipality from unanimous vote to majority vote.

  • Allows a fire protection district board of commissioners to adopt a resolution by majority vote to reduce district boundaries and exclude any area that has been annexed by a municipality.

  • Maintains the requirement for unanimous vote to completely abolish, dissolve, or terminate a fire protection district.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Fire protection districts; revise voting requirement of board of commissioners for reducing certain district boundaries.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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