MS HB1134 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 26 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-26 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The Mississippi Public Utility Rate Mitigation And Reduction Act; To Define Certain Terms As Used In The Act; To Provide A Mechanism Whereby The Public Service Commission Shall Enter A Financing Order Authorizing The Issuance Of Rate Reduction Bonds, The Proceeds Of Which Are Used To Recover, Finance Or Refinance Generation Facility Costs And Financing Costs For Certain Newly Constructed Base Load Electric Generating Facilities That Use Coal Gasification Or Clean Coal Technology; To Provide For The Implementation Or Adjustment Of A Rate Reduction Bond Charge; To Provide That The Rate Reduction Bonds Shall Not Constitute A Debt Or A Pledge Of The Faith And Credit Or Taxing Power Of The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Mississippi Public Utility Rate Mitigation and Reduction Act; create.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-14 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 46 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-08 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 91 N: 26 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-26 Approved by Governor
2013-02-19SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2013-02-19HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2013-02-15SenateTransmitted To House
2013-02-14SenatePassed
2013-02-13SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2013-02-12SenateReferred To Energy
2013-02-12HouseTransmitted To Senate
2013-02-11HouseMotion to Reconsider Tabled
2013-02-08HouseMotion to Reconsider Entered (Shirley, Beckett)
2013-02-08HousePassed As Amended
2013-02-08HouseAmended
2013-01-30HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2013-01-21HouseReferred To Public Utilities

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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