Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2962

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Title

Description: Court-ordered tobacco settlement payments; shall be paid into trust fund and be subject to budgeting and appropriation.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (S) Referred To Appropriations
2 01/30 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Ross

Additional Authors: Kirby, Johnson (19th), White (29th)

Code Sections: A 043-0013-0407, A 027-0103-0103, A 027-0104-0013, A 031-0017-0123

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-407, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ANY COURT-ORDERED TOBACCO LITIGATION SETTLEMENT PAYMENT TO BE PAID INTO THE STATE TREASURY TO THE CREDIT OF THE HEALTH CARE EXPENDABLE FUND CREATED BY THE LEGISLATURE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-103-103, 27-104-13 AND 31-17-123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT COURT-ORDERED PAYMENTS TO ANY STATE AGENCY SHALL BE CONSIDERED "STATE-SOURCE SPECIAL FUNDS" AND SUBJECT TO BUDGETING AND LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 01:02.

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