MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1997 Regular Session

To: Local and Private Legislation

By: Representative Ryan

House Bill 838

(As Passed the House)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI, TO DONATE SUMS OF MONEY NOT TO EXCEED IN THE AGGREGATE TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS TO THE LYNN MEADOWS DISCOVERY CENTER FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING A CHILDREN'S MUSEUM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

 

SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Biloxi, Mississippi, may donate sums of money not to exceed in the aggregate Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00), from any available city funds, during calendar year 1997, to the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, a not-for-profit organization, to match other funds donated, for the purpose of building a children's museum.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.