Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 431

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Background

Title

Description: Budget of state agencies; clarify that fiscal officer has discretion to reduce at any time if funds not available.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/07 (H) Referred To Appropriations
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Brown

Additional Author: Whittington

Code Sections: A 027-0104-0013, A 031-0017-0123

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-104-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER HAS THE DISCRETION TO REDUCE AND REVISE THE ESTIMATES OF FUNDS FOR ANY AGENCY IF AT ANY TIME HE FINDS THAT FUNDS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE WITHIN THE PERIOD FOR WHICH THE BUDGET IS DRAWN; TO MOVE INTO THIS CODE SECTION THE LANGUAGE FROM SECTION 31-17-123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, THAT REQUIRES THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER TO REDUCE ALLOCATIONS OF FUNDS TO AGENCIES AT THE END OF OCTOBER IF THE REVENUES FALL BELOW 98% OF THE SINE DIE GENERAL FUND REVENUE ESTIMATE; TO AMEND SECTION 31-17-123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE LANGUAGE THAT IS MOVED TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:50.

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