Mississippi House Bill 1583

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Consumer Freedom Of Choice In Appliances Act; To Define The Terms "governmental Entity", "utility Service" And "appliance"; To Prohibit A Governmental Entity From Enacting Or Enforcing Any Resolution, Ordinance, Regulation, Rule, Code, Or Policy To Take Any Action That Restricts Or Prohibits, Or Has The Effect Of Restricting Or Prohibiting, Any Person Or Entity From Using Any Appliance Based On The Type Of Utility Service Required To Operate The Appliance; To Bring Forward Sections 77-3-3 And 77-3-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Regulation Of Public Utilities, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Consumer Freedom of Choice in Appliances Act; create.

Rep. Jeff Hale [R]

Rep. Justin Keen [R]

Rep. Rodney Hall [R]

2024-04-04 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - House - House Passed (Y: 120 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-17		Approved by Governor
2024-04-10	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2024-04-08	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2024-04-05	Senate	Returned For Enrolling
2024-04-04	Senate	Passed
2024-04-02	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2024-03-19	Senate	Referred To Energy
2024-03-01	House	Transmitted To Senate
2024-02-29	House	Passed
2024-02-28	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Energy

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
77	3	201	New Code	See Bill Text
77	3	3	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1583.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1583IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1583PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1583SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0590027.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/senate/0940015.pdf