Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Coastal Counties Assistance Fund; create to provide additional funds to coast counties and cities.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/02 (H) Referred To Sel Cmte on Hurricane Recovery;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Guice
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE KNOWN AS COASTAL COUNTIES ASSISTANCE FUND, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO HANCOCK, HARRISON AND JACKSON COUNTIES AND THE MUNICIPALITIES IN THOSE COUNTIES; TO PROVIDE THAT DURING EACH FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING WITH FISCAL YEAR 2008, THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER SHALL TRANSFER INTO THE SPECIAL FUND FROM THE STATE GENERAL FUND AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO ONE PERCENT OF THE SINE DIE GENERAL FUND REVENUE ESTIMATE ADOPTED FOR THAT FISCAL YEAR; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MONIES IN THE SPECIAL FUND SHALL BE APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE AND DISTRIBUTED AMONG EACH OF THOSE COUNTIES AND THE MUNICIPALITIES IN THOSE COUNTIES ON A PRO RATA BASIS BASED ON POPULATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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