MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2007 Regular Session

To: Local and Private Legislation

By: Representative Flaggs, Masterson

House Bill 1784

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WARREN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF VICKSBURG, CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI PREVENTION SERVICES, INC., JACQUELINE HOUSE AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSEUM, MUSEUM OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN CULTURE AND THE MARKETPLACE, SPECIAL INITIATIVE PARTICIPANT PROGRAM, VICKSBURG TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM, VICKSBURG WARREN HUMANE SOCIETY, TRIUMPH MINISTRIES SCHOOL TUTORIAL PROGRAM, WARREN WASHINGTON ISSAQUENA SHARKEY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY (WWISCAA) HOMELESS SHELTER AND UNITED WAY OF WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  The Board of Supervisors of Warren County, Mississippi, in its discretion, is authorized to contribute funds, during fiscal year 2007, to the following organizations in amounts not to exceed the following: 

Boys and Girls Clubs of Vicksburg.............. $ 20,000.00

Central Mississippi Prevention Services, Inc... $  2,500.00

Jacqueline House African-American Museum....... $ 25,000.00

     Museum of African-American Culture and the

Marketplace............................... $ 25,000.00

Special Initiative Participant (SIP) Program.. $  5,000.00

Vicksburg Transportation Museum................ $ 25,000.00

Vicksburg Warren Humane Society................ $100,000.00

Triumph Ministries School Tutorial Program..... $ 25,000.00

     Warren Washington Issaquena Sharkey Community Action

Agency (WWISCAA) Homeless Shelter......... $ 25,000.00

United Way of West Central Mississippi......... $ 20,000.00

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