MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2026 Regular Session
To: Local and Private
By: Senator(s) Butler, Brumfield
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 901, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2022, BY EXTENDING THE DATE OF REPEAL FROM JULY 1, 2026, TO JULY 1, 2030, ON THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT AUTHORIZES THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF NATCHEZ, MISSISSIPPI, AND THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ADAMS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO NATCHEZ, INC., A MISSISSIPPI NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES; TO CLARIFY CONTRIBUTION LIMITS; TO REVISE THE CONTRIBUTION AMOUNT THAT THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF NATCHEZ MAY MAKE TO NATCHEZ, INC.; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Chapter 901, Local and Private Laws of 2022, is amended as follows:
Section 1. The
governing authorities of the City of Natchez, Mississippi, are authorized and
empowered, in their discretion, to contribute an amount not * * * more than * * * One
Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00) each fiscal year to Natchez,
Inc., a Mississippi nonprofit corporation organized for economic development
purposes.
Section 2. The Board
of Supervisors of Adams County, Mississippi, is authorized and empowered, in
its discretion, to contribute an amount not * * * more than One Hundred Sixty-five
Thousand Dollars ($165,000.00) each fiscal year to Natchez, Inc., a Mississippi
nonprofit corporation organized for economic development purposes.
Section 3. This act
shall be repealed from and after July 1, * * * 2030.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.