Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Court-ordered tobacco settlement payments; shall be paid into trust fund and be subject to budgeting and appropriation.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/22 (H) Referred To Appropriations | |
| 2 | 03/09 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Chism
Additional Authors: Nicholson, Robinson (84th)
Code Sections: A 043-0013-0407, A 027-0103-0103, A 027-0104-0013, A 031-0017-0123
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-407, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ANY COURT-ORDERED TOBACCO LITIGATION SETTLEMENT PAYMENT TO BE PAID INTO THE STATE TREASURY TO THE CREDIT OF THE HEALTH CARE EXPENDABLE FUND CREATED BY THE LEGISLATURE; TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-103-103, 27-104-13 AND 31-17-123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT COURT-ORDERED PAYMENTS TO ANY STATE AGENCY SHALL BE CONSIDERED "STATE-SOURCE SPECIAL FUNDS" AND SUBJECT TO BUDGETING AND LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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