MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1998 Regular Session

To: Local and Private

By: Senator(s) Furniss

Senate Bill 2419

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE COAHOMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO EXECUTE THE EXTENSION OF A LEASE WITH CLARKSDALE HMA, INC., AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC., FOR HEALTH CARE RELATED FACILITIES ON COUNTY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 

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

SECTION 1. The Coahoma County Board of Supervisors is hereby authorized and empowered, in its discretion, to extend, renew or otherwise provide for additional years of lease by the lessee the current lease ("Lease") entered into between Coahoma County, Mississippi, acting through the Coahoma County Board of Supervisors, and Clarksdale HMA, Inc., and Health Management Associates, Inc., dated the 28th day of December 1995, for all or any part of the real property and/or improvements thereon covered by the lease for up to an additional twenty (20) years according to such terms and conditions as set by the Board of Supervisors of Coahoma County.

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