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MS SB2566
Bill
Status
3/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Nancy Adams Collins
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AI Summary
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Expands municipal special assessment authority to include underground or buried cables, conduit pipes, and utility lines used to deliver electricity, telecommunications, gasoline, petroleum, or other utilities
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Allows municipalities to levy special assessments for laying, burying, repairing, or maintaining underground utility infrastructure
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Maintains existing assessment methodology where costs are charged to benefited properties based on front footage of the improvement
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Preserves existing provisions for assessing improvement costs for water mains, sewers, drainage systems, and railroad tracks on improved streets
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Effective date of July 1, 2012
Legislative Description
Special improvements; authorize municipalities to levy and collect special assessments for the burying of utility lines.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/6/2012