Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2089

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Trust fund; establish in State Treasury for payments to state resulting from tobacco litigation.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(S)Referred To Finance
202/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Kirby

Additional Author: Johnson (19th)

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE A TRUST FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY INTO WHICH ALL MONIES RECEIVED BY THE STATE ARISING OUT OF TOBACCO LITIGATION SHALL BE DEPOSITED; TO REQUIRE A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE ELECTED MEMBERSHIP OF BOTH HOUSES OF THE LEGISLATURE FOR ANY APPROPRIATION OF THE PRINCIPAL OF THE TRUST FUND; TO REQUIRE THE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET OFFICE TO ANNUALLY RECOMMEND TO THE LEGISLATURE EXPENDITURES FOR THE INTEREST AND INCOME EARNED ON THE TRUST FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 19:55.



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