Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1486

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Soil and Water Conservation Fund; establish for flood control.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Agriculture;Appropriations
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Holland

Code Sections: A 069-0027-0013, A 069-0027-0035

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND, A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO PROVIDE THAT DISBURSEMENTS IN THE FUND SHALL BE MADE BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE STATE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION TO ANY SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUND SHALL BE PAID FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE, INCOME FROM THE INVESTMENT OF FUNDS IN THE SPECIAL FUND, AND ANY AVAILABLE FEDERAL FUNDS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE SHALL APPROPRIATE FOUR MILLION DOLLARS IN FISCAL YEAR 1999 TO THE FUND, AND SUCH AMOUNTS IN SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEARS AS IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 69-27-13 AND 69-27-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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