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MS HB1245
MS HB1245MDOT; require maintenance of rights-of-way of state highways inside municipal limits with 10,000 or less population.
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Introduced
01/18/2021
01/18/2021
In Committee
02/23/2021
02/23/2021
Crossed Over
02/04/2021
02/04/2021
Passed
04/01/2021
04/01/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/09/2021
04/09/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 65-1-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Maintain Ditches, Curbs, Drainage And Grass Mowing Of Rights-of-way For Any State Highways Located Within The Municipal Limits Of Any Municipality In The State With A Population Of Ten Thousand (10,000) Or Less; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) to maintain the ditches, curbs, drainage, and grass mowing of rights-of-way for any state highways located within the municipal limits of any municipality in the state with a population of 10,000 or less, starting on July 1, 2021. The bill does not require MDOT to maintain these areas if they are subject to a beautification permit or agreement. The bill also continues the existing requirement for MDOT to maintain all streets within municipal limits that are currently being regularly maintained as part of the state highway system.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (33)
Brent Anderson (R)*,
Shane Barnett (R)*,
Larry Byrd (R)*,
Lester Carpenter (R)*,
Ronnie Crudup (D)*,
Becky Currie (R)*,
Michael Evans (D)*,
Kevin Felsher (R)*,
Stephanie Foster (D)*,
Karl Gibbs (D)*,
Dale Goodin (R)*,
Greg Haney (R)*,
Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes (R)*,
Timmy Ladner (R)*,
Vince Mangold (R)*,
Hester McCray (D)*,
Tom Miles (D)*,
Gene Newman (R)*,
Bill Pigott (R)*,
Daryl Porter (D)*,
Tracey Rosebud (D)*,
Randy Rushing (R)*,
Noah Sanford (R)*,
Donnie Scoggin (R)*,
Fred Shanks (R)*,
Troy Smith (R)*,
De'Keither Stamps (D)*,
Zakiya Summers (D)*,
Mark Tullos (R)*,
Price Wallace (R)*,
Jason White (R)*,
Brady Williamson (R)*,
Lee Yancey (R)*,
Last Action
Approved by Governor (on 04/09/2021)
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