Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2654

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Title

Description: State budget; appropriations shall be based on zero-based FY2006 levels; excess for hurricane relief.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
2 01/31 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Doxey

Title: AN ACT TO DIRECT ALL STATE AGENCIES, DEPARTMENTS AND INSTITUTIONS SUBMITTING BUDGET REQUESTS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2007, 2008 AND 2009 TO DEVELOP THOSE BUDGET REQUESTS ACCORDING TO ZERO-BASED BUDGETING PRINCIPLES; TO DIRECT THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE AND THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE TO DEVELOP BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS ACCORDING TO THE 2006 FISCAL YEAR ZERO-BASED BUDGET; TO REQUIRE THAT EACH APPROPRIATION BILL ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE IN FISCAL YEARS 2007, 2008 AND 2009 TO BE NO MORE THAN THE FISCAL YEAR 2006 ZERO BASE; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY FOR THE DEPOSIT OF FEDERAL FUNDS ALLOCATED TO MISSISSIPPI UNDER THE DEFICIT REDUCTION ACT OF 2005 (S. 1932) FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPLACING THE STATE'S SHARE UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM DUE TO THE HURRICANE KATRINA DISASTER; TO PROVIDE THAT THESE FUNDS SHALL BE APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING THE STATE MATCH REQUIREMENTS FOR KATRINA DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY FEMA UNDER THE STAFFORD ACT; TO REQUIRE ANY LAPSE IN GENERAL OR SPECIAL FUNDS IN FISCAL YEARS 2007, 2008 AND 2009 TO BE TRANSFERRED FOR THE SAME DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 17:57.

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