Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Concurrent Resolution 529

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Const.; create trust fund for tobacco litigation payments.

History of Actions:

101/15/98(S)Referred To Constitution
202/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateNO EFFECTIVE DATE
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Kirby

Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO ADD A NEW SECTION TO THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, CREATING A TRUST FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY INTO WHICH ALL MONIES RECEIVED BY THE STATE ARISING OUT OF TOBACCO LITIGATION SHALL BE DEPOSITED AND REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE ELECTED MEMBERSHIP OF BOTH HOUSES OF THE LEGISLATURE FOR ANY APPROPRIATION OF THE PRINCIPAL OF THE TRUST FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 19:56.



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