MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2007 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Representative Holland

House Bill 1648

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING THE NEW MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY BUILDING OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2008.

     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 Department of Finance and Administration for the purpose of paying the costs of constructing, furnishing and equipping the new Museum of Mississippi History building of the Department of Archives and History for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008... $ 37,500,000.00.

     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, 2007.