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MS HB970

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Sam Creekmore

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Grants municipally-owned electric utilities that serve at least one-third of their capacity outside municipal boundaries the same powers as corporations formed under Mississippi's Electric Power Association Law

  • Authorizes qualifying municipal electric utilities to enter into interlocal agreements with any adjacent public utility

  • Creates new Section 21-27-79 of the Mississippi Code of 1972

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Municipally-owned electric utility, certain; possesses same powers as rural EPA and may enter certain interlocal agreements.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Public Utilities1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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