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MS HB885

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Ken Morgan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 27-19-81 of Mississippi Code to include "disposal well waters" among materials eligible for harvest permits issued by the Mississippi Department of Transportation.

  • Allows vehicle owners or operators hauling disposal well waters to apply for harvest permits authorizing operation on state highways (excluding federal interstate system and certain designated routes).

  • Harvest permits cost $25.00 per permit and expire one year from issue date, displayed as a decal on the upper left corner of the vehicle's windshield on the driver's side.

  • Permit fee revenues are deposited into a special fund in the State Treasury and distributed quarterly to counties on an equal basis for road and bridge improvements.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Harvest permits; authorize for vehicles carrying disposal well waters.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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