MS HB1252

Requires the Public Service Commission to webcast all public proceedings and archive recordings on the commission's website for viewing at any time

Mandates that transcripts of public proceedings be posted on the commission's website at no charge to the public

Requires all non-confidential discovery documents and responses to be posted on the commission's website in the relevant docket

Establishes that parties claiming information is confidential must explain why in their filing, triggering a hearing where the commission presumes information is public unless there is a clear and substantial reason for confidentiality

Effective date of July 1, 2021