MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2004 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Representative Stringer, Brown

House Bill 1461

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 2, CHAPTER 62, LAWS OF 2003, TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF SPECIAL FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004; TO REPEAL SECTION 11, CHAPTER 62, LAWS OF 2003, WHICH PROVIDES THAT A CERTAIN SUM APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT SHALL COME FROM THE BUDGET CONTINGENCY FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  Section 2, Chapter 62, Laws of 2003, is amended as follows:

Section 2.  The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the special fund in the State Treasury to the credit of the Department of Archives and History which is comprised of special source funds collected by or otherwise available to the department, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the department for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004...

...............................................$     2,774,413.00.

     SECTION 2.  Section 11, Chapter 62, Laws of 2003, which provides that a certain sum appropriated to the Department of Archives and History shall come from the Budget Contingency Fund, is repealed.

     SECTION 3.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.