Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1658

Main Menu


Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Emerging Crops Fund; continue minority economic development program, increase amount of bonds authorized to provide funds for.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 03/10 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 03/31 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineRevenue
RevenueYes
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Principal Author: Howell

Code Sections: A 069-0002-0013, A 069-0002-0019

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 69-2-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE JUNE 30, 2004, REPEAL DATE ON THE PROGRAM THAT AUTHORIZES THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO LOAN OR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE EMERGING CROPS FUND TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING FINANCING FOR MINORITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT THAT MAY BE DRAWN FOR SUCH PURPOSE FROM $25,000,000.00 TO $27,000,000.00; TO EXTEND THE REPEALER ON THE PROVISION OF LAW PROVIDING CERTAIN FUNDS TO THE AGRIBUSINESS AND NATURAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER THROUGH ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY DURING FISCAL YEAR 2001 AND FISCAL YEAR 2002; TO AMEND SECTION 69-2-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED FOR THE EMERGING CROPS FUND FROM $104,000,000.00 TO $106,000,000.00; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/31/04 at 16:06.

End Of Document
2004/pdf/History/HB/HB1658.htm