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MS HB923

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Randy Boyd

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires annexation petitions to certify that all property to be annexed has legal and practical ingress and egress to and from a public road
  • If property lacks adequate road access, the petition must join the affected property owner as a defendant in the chancation proceedings
  • Prohibits annexation of property lacking road access without the consent of the property owner who lacks such access
  • Makes the municipal corporation and any property owners lacking road access parties to annexation proceedings and requires they be served at least 30 days before the hearing
  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Petitions for municipal annexation; require practical ingress and egress to and from public roads be included in.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Municipalities1/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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