Mississippi House Bill 1725 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 21 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-21 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, To Create Special Local Improvement Assessment Districts; To Authorize The Levy Of An Assessment Of Up To Six Mills On Taxable Real Property Located Within Such Assessment Districts; To Provide For The Duties And Powers Of Such Assessment Districts; To Require The Dissolution Of Such Assessment Districts Under Certain Circumstances; To Specify The Use For The Proceeds Of The Special Assessment; To Allow Such Districts To Levy Less Than The Maximum Allowable Assessment Levy; To Authorize The Issuance Of Bonds By The Municipality That Has Created A Special Local Improvement Assessment District Under This Act; To Provide That Bonds Issued By The Municipality Under This Act Shall Be Payable Out Of The Proceeds Of The Special Assessment Authorized Under This Act; To Authorize The Delegation Of Certain Authority Under This Act; To Provide That Bonds Issued Under This Act Shall Be Legal Investments; To Provide That Bonds Issued By The Municipality Under This Act Shall Be Excluded From The Municipality's Debt Limitation; And For Related Purposes.

City of Jackson; authorize to create special local improvement assessment districts.

Rep. Credell Calhoun [D]

Rep. Kimberly Campbell [D]

2016-04-16 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 103 N: 11 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-21	Senate	Died In Committee
2016-04-18	Senate	Referred To Local and Private
2016-04-18	House	Transmitted To Senate
2016-04-16	House	Passed As Amended
2016-04-16	House	Amended
2016-04-16	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2016-04-12	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2016-03-14	House	Referred To Local and Private Legislation

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/history/HB/HB1725.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1725IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1725CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1725PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/votes/house/1030007.pdf