Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1733

[Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to renovate old National Guard Armory for children's museum, renovate Lynn Meadows Discovery Center.

History of Actions:

102/06/97(H)Referred To Ways and Means
202/20/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/25/97(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/25/97(H)Point of Order Raised
502/25/97(H)Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
602/26/97(H)Point of Order-Not Well Taken
702/26/97(H)Passed
802/28/97(H)Transmitted To Senate
903/03/97(S)Referred To Finance
1003/13/97(S)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
1103/17/97(S)Amended
1203/17/97(S)Passed As Amended
1303/18/97(S)Returned For Concurrence
1403/20/97(H)Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
1503/21/97(H)Conferees Named Guice,Coleman (65th),Holden
1603/26/97(S)Conferees Named Bryan,Hewes,Horhn
1703/30/97(S)Recommitted For Further Conf
1803/30/97(H)Recommitted For Further Conf
1903/31/97(H)Conference Report Adopted
2003/31/97(S)Conference Report Adopted
2104/04/97(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
2204/04/97(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
2304/04/97Due From Governor 04/10/97
2404/10/97Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionLaw
DeadlineRevenue/Appropriation
RevenueYes
3/5ths vote requiredYes
Chapter number535

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Evans

Additional Authors: Clarke, Martinson, Holland, Stevens, Banks, Bozeman, Green (72nd), Wallace, Coleman (65th), Guice, Simpson, Fredericks

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE LYNN MEADOWS DISCOVERY CENTER IN GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPAIR, RENOVATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF THE OLD NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY ON THE STATE FAIRGROUNDS IN JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, FOR USE AS A CHILDREN'S MUSEUM; TO PROVIDE THAT UPON THE REPAIR, RENOVATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SUCH ARMORY THAT THE MISSISSIPPI FAIR COMMISSION SHALL LEASE THE FACILITY FOR A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING 20 YEARS TO A NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE FOR INCORPORATION IS THE SUPPORT AND IMPROVEMENT OF A CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IN MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE REPAIR, RENOVATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF THE OLD NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY AS A CHILDREN'S MUSEUM; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO BE ALLOCATED AND DISBURSED THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY, TO PAY THE COSTS OF THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT, RESTORATION, RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS LOCATED IN THIS STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/11/97 at 08:36.



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