MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1997 Regular Session

To: Local and Private Legislation

By: Representatives Davis (102nd), King, Watson

House Bill 1708

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI, TO DONATE A SUM OF MONEY NOT EXCEEDING TWENTY-FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS TO THE HATTIESBURG DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION, INC.; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 

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

SECTION 1. The governing authorities of the City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, are authorized, in their discretion, to donate a sum not exceeding Twenty-four Thousand Dollars ($24,000.00), from any available funds, during the city's 1996-1997 fiscal year to the Hattiesburg Downtown Association, Inc.

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