Mississippi Senate Bill 3132 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-04-26 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Issaquena County, Mississippi, To Participate In A Project To Design And Locate A Turbine Or Turbines On Barges Or Other Devices In The Mississippi River Which Will Generate Electricity For Sale By The County Or The Nonprofit Corporation Authorized By This Act; To Authorize Issaquena County, Mississippi, Or The Nonprofit Corporation Authorized By This Act To Finance The Cost Of The Project By The Issuance Of Revenue Bonds Or A Similar Financing Arrangement Utilizing The Proceeds Of The Sale Of The Electricity Generated By The Project And Other Legal Sources; To Authorize Issaquena County, Mississippi, To Participate In The Project By The Incorporation Of A Mississippi Nonprofit Corporation; To Provide For The Compensation Of The Board Of Directors; To Exempt Contracts Related To The Project From The Bid Laws To The Extent Allowed By Law; To Authorize The Employment Of Legal Counsel And To Provide For The Compensation Of Such Legal Counsel; And For Related Purposes.

Issaquena County; authorize participation in a project to install turbines in the Mississippi River to generate electricity.

Sen. Briggs Hopson [R]

2011-03-29 - House - House Passed (Y: 122 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-28 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-04-26		Approved by Governor
2011-04-04		Enrolled Bill Signed
2011-04-04		Enrolled Bill Signed
2011-03-29		Transmitted To Senate
2011-03-29		Immediate Release
2011-03-29		Passed
2011-03-29		Title Suff Do Pass
2011-03-28		Referred To Local and Private Legislation
2011-03-28		Transmitted To House
2011-03-28		Immediate Release
2011-03-28		Passed
2011-03-27		Title Suff Do Pass
2011-03-25		DR - TSDP: LP To FI
2011-03-24		Referred To Local and Private;Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/SB/SB3132.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3132IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3132PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/3100-3199/SB3132SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/votes/senate/0840003.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/votes/house/0850015.pdf