Mississippi House Bill 1065

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-30 - DR - TSDP: PU To AP
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 77-3-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Taxes Collected From Utilities To Be Credited To The Public Utilities Staff Regulation Fund To Cover The Expenses Of The Public Utilities Staff; To Amend Section 27-104-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Public Utilities Staff Is Not Included In The List Of State Agencies Funded By Appropriation From The State General Fund Under The Mississippi Budget Transparency And Simplification Act Of 2016; And For Related Purposes.

Public Utilities Staff; remove from the provisions of the MS Budget Transparency and Simplification Act.

Rep. Scott Bounds [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-30	House	DR - TSDP: PU To AP
2025-01-17	House	Referred To Public Utilities;Appropriations A

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
27	104	205	Amended Code	See Bill Text
77	3	87	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB1065.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1065IN.htm