MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1998 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Representatives Green (72nd), Banks, Bozeman, Coleman (65th), Evans, Robinson (63rd), Wallace

House Bill 1705

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE STATE BOARD OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBALL STADIUM FOR JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY  

FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1998.

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

SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much of it as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the State Board of Institutions of Higher Learning for the purpose of the construction of a football stadium for Jackson State University

for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and ending June 30,

1999 $30,000,000.00.

SECTION 2. The money appropriated by this act shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers in the manner provided by law.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 1998.