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MS SB2925

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/29/2017

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Clarksdale governing authorities to call a special election on abolishing the Clarksdale Public Utilities Commission.

  • Commission shall be abolished 30 days after election certification if a majority of qualified electors voting in the special election vote to abolish it.

  • Upon abolition, the City of Clarksdale governing authorities shall assume full control and operation of the city's utilities.

  • Provides exception to Mississippi Code Section 21-27-15 to allow this special election process.

  • Becomes effective 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

3/29/2017

Committee Referrals

Local and Private1/30/2017

Full Bill Text

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