MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1999 Regular Session

To: Local and Private Legislation

By: Representatives Maples, McInnis

House Bill 1531

(COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF GEORGE COUNTY TO PURCHASE LAND FROM THE INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY TO BE USED AS A SPORTS COMPLEX; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. The Board of Supervisors of George County, from any available funds, may purchase for a sum not to exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) a forty-acre tract of land from the International Paper Company. The land will be used by the citizens of George County as a sports complex.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and shall be in force from and after its passage.