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MS HB944

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Earle Banks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Mississippi municipalities from estimating water bills for any customer after 120 days from when the customer should have received an accurate water bill
  • Requires municipalities to provide an accurate water bill within the next billing cycle if a customer has not received one after 120 days have passed
  • Defines "estimating" as calculating average daily usage based on a customer's usage history within a thirty-day period
  • Takes effect July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Water bills; prohibit municipalities from estimating water bills after 120 days.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Municipalities1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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