History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Public property; authorize sale of university forest land to U.S. Forestry Service.
1 | 01/07/98 | (S) | Referred To Public Property | |
2 | 01/28/98 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
3 | 02/05/98 | (S) | Passed | |
4 | 02/06/98 | (S) | Transmitted To House | |
5 | 02/10/98 | (H) | Referred To Public Buildings, Grounds and Lands | |
6 | 03/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | Passage | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Tollison
Additional Authors: Robertson, Moffatt, Gollott, Kirby, Mettetal
Code Section: A 003-0005-0013
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO SELL AND CONVEY TO THE UNITED STATES FORESTRY SERVICE CERTAIN LAND OWNED AND HELD BY THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF SUCH LAND SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO AN ENDOWMENT FUND ESTABLISHED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE THAT THE INCOME AND EARNINGS FROM THE INVESTMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF THE FUND SHALL BE USED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS ON THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI AND FOR REPAIR AND RENOVATIONS OF PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS ON THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI; TO AMEND SECTION 3-5-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT THE SALE OF SUCH LAND FROM THE PROVISION THAT LIMITS THE AMOUNT OF LAND THAT MAY BE ACQUIRED BY THE UNITED STATES WITHIN OR ADJACENT TO EXISTING NATIONAL FOREST LANDS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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