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Mississippi Legislature · HB 1563 · Approved by Governor (Chapter 460)

Municipal utilities; revise composition of the commission to include one person who is a customer that receives service by such utility.

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Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-27-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT TWO MEMBERS OF A MUNICIPAL UTILITY COMMISSION MUST BE CUSTOMERS WHO RECEIVE SUCH UTILITY SERVICE AT A LOCATION OUTSIDE THE BOUNDARIES OF THE MUNICIPALITY; Read the full text

2026 Regular Session

What it does

Municipal utilities; revise composition of the commission to include one person who is a customer that receives service by such utility.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Show all 25 actions
Referred To Public Utilities · Jan 19, 2026

House

Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub · Jan 28, 2026

House

Committee Substitute Adopted · Feb 5, 2026

House

Passed · Feb 5, 2026

House

Motion to Reconsider Entered (Faulkner, Powell, McKnight) · Feb 5, 2026

House

Reconsidered · Feb 10, 2026

House

Amended · Feb 10, 2026

House

Passed As Amended · Feb 10, 2026

House

Transmitted To Senate · Feb 12, 2026

House

Referred To Energy · Feb 17, 2026

Senate

Title Suff Do Pass As Amended · Mar 2, 2026

Senate

Amended · Mar 10, 2026

Senate

Passed As Amended · Mar 10, 2026

Senate

Returned For Concurrence · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Decline to Concur/Invite Conf · Mar 12, 2026

House

Conferees Named Powell,McKnight,Rushing · Mar 12, 2026

House

Conferees Named Powell,Rushing,McMillan · Mar 16, 2026

House

Conferees Named Carter,Williams,McMahan · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Conference Report Filed · Mar 30, 2026

House

Conference Report Filed · Mar 30, 2026

Senate

Conference Report Adopted · Mar 31, 2026

House

Conference Report Adopted · Mar 31, 2026

Senate

Enrolled Bill Signed · Apr 2, 2026

House

Enrolled Bill Signed · Apr 2, 2026

Senate

Approved by Governor · Apr 8, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

McMillan

Recorded votes

Conference Report AdoptedSenate · 2026-03-31 · Yeas 51, Nays 1, Absent and those not voting 0
Conference Report AdoptedHouse · 2026-03-31 · Yeas 119, Nays 0, Absent or those not voting 3
Passed As AmendedSenate · 2026-03-10 · Yeas 52, Nays 0, Absent and those not voting 0
Passed As AmendedHouse · 2026-02-10 · Yeas 118, Nays 0, Absent or those not voting 3, Present 1
PassedHouse · 2026-02-05 · Yeas 113, Nays 0, Absent or those not voting 5, Present 4
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Mississippi legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor (Apr 8, 2026).