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MS SB2932

Bill

Status

Passed

4/19/2013

Primary Sponsor

Willie Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Drew in Sunflower County, Mississippi to construct, expand, operate, and maintain its water distribution system in specified areas more than 5 miles outside the city's corporate limits.

  • Defines the authorized service area by legal description, including portions of Sections 12 and 1 in Township 23 North, Range 3 West, and Sections 25, 26, 27, and 36 in Township 24 North, Range 3 West.

  • Limits water rates charged to consumers outside city limits to no more than twice the rate charged for the same service within the city.

  • Requires the City of Drew to obtain a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from the Public Service Commission and comply with all applicable regulations under Mississippi Code Section 77-3-1 et seq.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

City of Drew; authorize expansion of water distribution system to areas more than 5 miles outside city limits.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/19/2013

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation3/30/2013
Local and Private3/28/2013

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