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MS HB844
Bill
Status
2/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
John Moore
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AI Summary
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Requires all meetings and hearings held by municipal governing authorities in Mississippi to begin after 5:00 p.m. Central Standard Time
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Amends multiple sections of Mississippi Code governing different forms of municipal government (mayor-aldermen, council-manager, commission) to mandate the after 5:00 p.m. start time for regular and special meetings
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Applies the evening meeting requirement to public hearings on zoning regulations, comprehensive plans, subdivision regulations, and capital improvements programs
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Extends the requirement to hearings on municipal incorporation petitions and proceedings related to abandoned buildings deemed public hazards
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Effective date of July 1, 2011
Legislative Description
Municipalities; require hearings and meetings to begin after 5:00 p.m. central standard time.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2011