Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 237

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to provide grants for parks and recreational centers.

History of Actions:

101/07/97(H)Referred To Ways and Means
202/26/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineRevenue/Appropriation
RevenueYes
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Bozeman

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING A GRANT PROGRAM FOR PARKS AND RECREATIONAL CENTERS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND EXPANSION OF PARKS AND RECREATIONAL CENTERS; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY THAT RECEIVES A GRANT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO MATCH THE AMOUNT OF THE GRANT WITH AN EQUAL AMOUNT OF CASH; TO LIMIT THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF SUCH GRANTS FOR ANY ONE LOCATION AND IN ANY ONE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/27/97 at 10:32.



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