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MS SB3025

Bill

Status

Passed

3/26/2018

Primary Sponsor

Rita Potts Parks

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Corinth in Alcorn County to sell and distribute water to the Town of Burnsville in Tishomingo County, notwithstanding the five-mile limitation in Section 21-27-39 of Mississippi Code.

  • Permits the City of Corinth to plan, design, acquire, fund, and construct necessary water distribution systems, purchase equipment and machinery, and acquire property rights to serve Burnsville.

  • Allows the Town of Burnsville to contract with the City of Corinth for monthly water purchases at rates agreed upon by both parties.

  • Requires compliance with the Public Service Commission's Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity requirements and rate regulation provisions under Section 77-3-1 et seq.

  • Effective upon passage.

Legislative Description

Corinth and Burnsville; Corinth may sell water to Burnsville and Burnsville may contract to purchase the water.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/26/2018

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation2/27/2018
Local and Private2/9/2018

Full Bill Text

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