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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public Utilities Act; clarify that customer deposit is included in definition of \"rate.\""
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description: "Public Utilities Act; clarify that customer deposit is included in definition of \"rate.\""
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
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legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 297"
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citation: "Mississippi HB 297 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Public Utilities", "Energy"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Sanford"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-01-02T06:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2018-03-16T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb9cf9de-8bfc-49de-85eb-b27fd34e4fbf"
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source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf//history/HB/HB0297.xml"
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source_hash: "e43ceecfb95e90cf953ae0304f526ca3412f348053e8fce6ee3f9de89bc146f5"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
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---
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# Mississippi HB 297 (2018) — Public Utilities Act; clarify that customer deposit is included in definition of "rate."
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0297IN.htm)
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2. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0297PS.htm)
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3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0297SG.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **47–4** (pass) · legislature
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- Passage — **117–2** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Sanford — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-02T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Utilities `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2018-02-01T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
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- **2018-02-02T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
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- **2018-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Energy `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-21T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
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- **2018-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
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- **2018-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
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- **2018-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
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- **2018-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bb9cf9de-8bfc-49de-85eb-b27fd34e4fbf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
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