2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1194: Water authority; authorize conversion of for-profit entity formed solely to comply with federal or state order to.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Sections 51-41-1, 51-41-3 And 51-41-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A For-profit Entity Involved In The Sale, Transmission And Distribution Of Potable Water, Which Entity Was Formed Solely For The Purpose Of Complying With A Federal Or State Order, To Convert To A Body Politic As A Water Authority; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Referred To State Affairs;Public Utilities
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
DR - TSDP: SA To PU
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
DR - TSDP: PU To SA
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Title Suff Do Pass
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Read the Third Time
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
Senate
2/19/2025
Title Suff Do Pass
Senate
3/10/2025
Passed
Senate
3/11/2025
Returned For Enrolling
Senate
3/12/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
Senate
3/20/2025
Approved by Governor

Roll Call Votes

Senate Passed
3/10/2025
50
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed
2/13/2025
110
Yea
0
Nay
10
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/20/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Independent: 1

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/12/202511.5 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/14/202511.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/21/202511.3 KB