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MS SB2934

Bill

Status

Failed

4/20/2016

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Clarksdale governing authorities to call a special election on abolishing the Clarksdale Public Utilities Commission by resolution.
  • Clarksdale Public Utilities Commission shall be abolished if a majority of qualified electors voting in the special election vote in favor of abolition.
  • City of Clarksdale governing authorities shall assume control and operation of the city's utilities 30 days following certification of the election results.
  • Overrides the provisions of Section 27-27-15, Mississippi Code of 1972.
  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

City of Clarksdale; Clarksdale Public Utilities Comm. may be abolished by majority vote of electors voting at a special election.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/20/2016

Committee Referrals

Local and Private3/28/2016

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