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MS HB1671

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/29/2019

Primary Sponsor

Cedric Burnett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Mayor and Commissioners of Clarksdale, Mississippi to call a special election on whether to abolish the Clarksdale Public Utilities Commission

  • Requires 60% affirmative vote of qualified electors voting in the special election to authorize abolishment of the commission

  • Transfers control and operation of utilities to the Board of Mayor and Commissioners 30 days after certification of election results if voters approve abolishment

  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

City of Clarksdale; public utilities commission may be abolished by majority vote of electors voting in special election.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/29/2019

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation2/18/2019

Full Bill Text

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