MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2006 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Representative Stringer

House Bill 217

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING AN EIGHTH ROUND OF FIRE TRUCKS FOR COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES UNDER THE RURAL FIRE TRUCK ACQUISITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2007.

     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 Mississippi Department of Insurance for the purpose of funding an eighth round of fire trucks for counties and municipalities under the Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, and ending June 30, 2007... $ 4,550,000.00.

     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, 2006.