Mississippi Senate Bill 2562 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-01-30 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Establish The Office Of Residential And Small Business Advocate To Represent The Interests Of Residential And Small Business Consumers In Any Matter Properly Before The Mississippi Public Service Commission; To Provide Qualifications Of The Advocate; To Provide Authority To Appoint Assistant Advocates And Other Staff; To Provide Access To Any Filings And Other Documentation Available To The Public Utilities Staff; To Provide Discretion In Determining The Interests Which Will Be Advocated In Any Particular Proceeding; To Provide For Annual Reports Of The Advocate; To Bring Forward Sections 77-2-1, 77-2-3, 77-2-5, 77-2-7, 77-2-9, 77-2-11, 77-2-13, 77-2-15, 77-2-17, 77-2-19 And 77-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Office of Residential and Small Business Advocate; establish.

Sen. Joseph Seymour [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-30	Senate	Died In Committee
2018-01-15	Senate	Referred To Energy;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/history/SB/SB2562.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2562IN.htm