Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1753

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

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Retirement systems, municipal; may increase ad valorem tax levy to fund system under certain circumstances.

History of Actions:

102/14/97(H)Referred To Ways and Means
202/26/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass
302/26/97(H)Passed
402/26/97(H)Motion to Reconsider Entered
502/27/97(H)Motion to Reconsider Tabled
602/28/97(H)Transmitted To Senate
703/03/97(S)Referred To Finance
803/13/97(S)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
903/17/97(S)Amended
1003/17/97(S)Passed As Amended
1103/18/97(S)Returned For Concurrence
1203/21/97(H)Concurred in Amend From Senate
1303/26/97(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1403/29/97(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1503/31/97Due From Governor 04/05/97
1604/04/97Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineRevenue/Appropriation
RevenueYes
3/5ths vote requiredYes
Chapter number506

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Williams

Code Sections: A 021-0029-0027, A 021-0029-0117, A 021-0029-0219

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 21-29-27, 21-29-117 AND 21-29-219, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES HAVING A GENERAL MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR A DISABILITY AND RELIEF FUND FOR FIREMEN AND POLICEMEN TO INCREASE THE AD VALOREM TAX LEVY FOR THE SYSTEM OR FUND ABOVE THE MAXIMUM MILLAGE RATE OTHERWISE ALLOWED IN ANY YEAR IN WHICH THE MUNICIPALITY REDUCES THE AD VALOREM TAX LEVY TO PAY DEBT SERVICE ON BONDS ISSUED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT BANK FOR THE SYSTEM OR FUND; TO AUTHORIZE THE MUNICIPALITY AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS ADDRESSING THE USE, APPLICATION AND INVESTMENT OF PROCEEDS OF BONDS ISSUED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT BANK FOR THE SYSTEM OR FUND, AND THE RELATIVE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE MUNICIPALITY AND THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHILE THE BONDS ARE OUTSTANDING AND THEREAFTER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/04/97 at 15:40.



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