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MS HB700

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Shanda Yates

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 51-35-317 of the Mississippi Code to modify director appointment requirements for flood and drainage control districts.

  • Adds provision allowing municipalities with populations above 100,000 (per most recent decennial census) to appoint two additional directors: the emergency manager of the municipality and the emergency manager of the county where the municipality is located.

  • Applies this change only when a district is enlarged under Section 51-35-315(w).

  • Takes effect July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Flood and drainage control districts; revise the number of directors for certain municipalities.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Municipalities1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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