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MS HB19

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Bill Kinkade

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 17-1-19 of Mississippi Code to allow counties and municipalities to recover actual costs incurred in enforcing zoning laws, ordinances, or regulations.

  • Authorizes recovery of actual costs to bring violators into compliance with court orders when the violator fails or refuses to comply.

  • Permits recovery of attorney's fees and costs of litigation associated with zoning enforcement actions.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Governing authorities of counties and cities; authorize to recover actual costs of enforcing ordinance, zoning law or regulation.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

County Affairs2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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