Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3140

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Title

Description: Lafayette-Oxford Recreational Authority; revise membership and terms; increase the tax levy of county and city for support of.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 03/17 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
2 03/25 (S) DR - TSDPCS: LP To FI
3 03/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
4 03/26 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
5 03/26 (S) Passed
6 03/26 (S) Immediate Release
7 03/26 (S) Transmitted To House
8 03/27 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
9 03/28 (H) DR - TSDPAA: LP To WM
10 03/28 (H) DR - TSDPAA: WM To LP
11 03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
12 03/29 (H) Amended
13 03/29 (H) Passed As Amended
14 03/29 (H) Returned For Concurrence
15 03/30 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
16 03/31 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
17 04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
18 04/21 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Committee Amendment No 1
   
[H] Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 3140

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA
DispositionLaw
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number971

Senate Committees:

House Committees:

Principal Author: Tollison

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 971, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1974, TO REVISE THE MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS OF THE AUTHORITY; TO CHANGE THE NAME OF OXFORD-LAFAYETTE COUNTY RECREATIONAL DISTRICT TO THE LAFAYETTE-OXFORD RECREATIONAL AUTHORITY; TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF CONSECUTIVE TERMS THAT THE CHAIRMAN OF THE AUTHORITY MAY SERVE; TO GRANT THE AUTHORITY CERTAIN ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ANNUAL INDEPENDENT AUDIT OF THE AUTHORITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI, AND LAFAYETTE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO DONATE SERVICES AND PERSONNEL TO THE AUTHORITY; TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE AD VALOREM TAX THAT MAY BE LEVIED BY THE COUNTY TO SUPPORT THE AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TAX MAY BE LEVIED IF 60% OF THE VOTERS VOTING IN AN ELECTION CALLED FOR SUCH PURPOSE VOTE IN FAVOR OF THE TAX; TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY TO ISSUE BONDS TO DEFRAY THE COST OF ACQUIRING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE AUTHORITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/21/05 at 12:14.

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