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MS SB2967

Bill

Status

Passed

5/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Videt Carmichael

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Town of Marion in Lauderdale County to expand its water and sewer system up to 15 miles outside the town's corporate limits.

  • Limits rates charged to customers outside the corporate limits to no more than twice the rate charged for the same service within the town.

  • Does not exempt the town from obtaining a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity as required under Mississippi Code Section 77-3-1 et seq.

  • Does not limit the Public Service Commission's jurisdiction to regulate rates or other provisions of state utility law.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Town of Marion; authorize the expansion of the town's water and sewer system for a distance of not more than 15 miles outside the town.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

5/9/2016

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation4/19/2016
Local and Private4/5/2016

Full Bill Text

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