Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2139

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Veterans Affairs Board; authorize to establish Mississippi veterans cemetery.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/07 (S) Referred To Veterans and Military Affairs;Appropriations
2 02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: King

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A MISSISSIPPI VETERANS CEMETERY, WHICH SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE "MISSISSIPPI VETERANS MEMORIAL CEMETERY"; TO PROVIDE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR INTERMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CEMETERY SHALL BE UNDER THE CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE STATE VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE VETERANS AFFAIRS BOARD TO RECEIVE FEDERAL AID AND ANY GIFTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, BEQUESTS AND REIMBURSEMENTS TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A VETERANS CEMETERY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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