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MS HB850

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Becky Currie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Terminates the Mississippi Transportation Commission's authority to enter into local governmental agreements for accelerating highway construction projects, effective July 1, 2014.

  • Requires the Transportation Commission to document in its minutes the specific criteria used whenever it re-prioritizes a new capacity project.

  • Mandates that any departmental analysis regarding re-prioritized capacity projects be displayed as an exhibit in the commission's official minutes and made available to the public upon request.

  • Updates references from "State Tax Commission" to "Department of Revenue" in weight enforcement provisions.

Legislative Description

MS Dept. of Transportation; terminate local HELP agreements and clarify capacity enhancement project authority.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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