Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3001

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: State parks; establish timber management endowment fund.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

1 02/23 (S) Referred To Appropriations
2 03/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
3 03/17 (S) Passed
4 03/17 (S) Immediate Release
5 03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
6 03/18 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
7 04/06 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Posey

Code Section: A 055-0003-0053

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE IN THE STATE TREASURY A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE "STATE PARKS TIMBER MANAGEMENT ENDOWMENT FUND"; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PRINCIPAL OF THE FUND SHALL REMAIN INVIOLATE BUT THAT INTEREST AND INCOME DERIVED FROM INVESTMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF THE FUND MAY BE EXPENDED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING IMPROVEMENTS TO REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND FACILITIES ON ANY OF THE STATE PARKS UNDER THE JURISDICTION AND CONTROL OF THE COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS; TO AMEND SECTION 55-3-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCEEDS DERIVED FROM THE SALES OF TIMBER ON LANDS OF STATE PARKS SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SPECIAL FUND CREATED UNDER THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/06/04 at 18:02.

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