Mississippi House Bill 1311 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Sections 57-64-3, 57-64-7, 57-64-11 And 57-64-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions To Include Political Subdivisions In Addition To Counties And Municipalities In The Local Government Units Authorized To Participate In Regional Economic Development Alliances Under The Regional Economic Development Act; To Authorize Local Government Units To Issue Bonds Or Incur Debt Under The Regional Economic Development Act If They Are Otherwise Authorized By Law To Issue Bonds Or Incur Debt; To Authorize Any Local Government Unit That Is A Member Of A Regional Economic Development Alliance To Negotiate Purchase Options For Real Property To Be Used For The Purposes Of The Alliance; And For Related Purposes.

Regional economic development alliance; allow all political subdivisions to participate in.

Rep. Jeffrey Smith [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2017-01-16	House	Referred To Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB1311.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1311IN.htm